竹排

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Chinese

bamboo row of logs or boards; a platoon; line up
trad. (竹排)
simp. #(竹排)
alternative forms 竹棑
竹簰
竹筏 Min Nan

Pronunciation


Noun

竹排

  1. bamboo bound together for transport along a river
  2. bamboo raft

Usage notes

Taiwan's Ministry of Education recommends 竹排 for Standard Chinese (Mandarin) and Hakka but 竹棑 for Min Nan.

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