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篾

miè

Character

What 篾 means

1. the outer layer of a stalk of bamboo (or reed or sorghum); a thin bamboo strip

Words starting with 篾

• 篾匠miè jiàngcraftsman who makes articles from bamboo strips
• 篾席miè xímat woven from bamboo strips
• 篾条miè tiáobamboo strip

Words containing 篾

• 竹篾zhú mièbamboo strip

Characters that look like 篾

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 篷péngsail
• 霞xiárose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset
• 瞿qústartled; Taiwan pr. jù
• 襄xiāng(literary) to assist
• 篝gōubamboo frame for drying clothes; bamboo cage
• 懑mènmelancholy

Sounds the same

Read miè, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 灭to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out
• 蔑to belittle; nothing
• 搣(literary) to pull out; to remove; (literary) to massage
• 蠛used in 蠛蠓
• 幭carriage cover
• 懱variant of 蔑
• 烕old variant of 灭