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bamboo slip

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

qian1 qiān

Meaning


Primary

bamboo slip

Alternatives

bamboo slips, bamboo strip, bamboo strips

Mnemonic


[qi-] Kirby is in [1] front of the [-an] pawn shop where he is giving each member of the 韱 chain gang who are working on the road in front of the shop a vintage 籤 bamboo slip that he just bought at the pawn shop. On each 籤 bamboo slip is a fortune that Kirby hopes will help cheer up the morose lot.

Same Pronunciation