箕 jī

sieve; dust pan, garbage bag

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DEFINITIONS

  • sieve
  • dust pan, garbage bag
  • winnow basket

STROKES

WORDS

畚箕 běn jī a bamboo or wicker scoop; dustpan
簸箕 bò jī wicker or bamboo winnowing basket; dustpan
克绍箕裘 kè shào jī qiú to follow in one's father's footsteps
克紹箕裘 kè shào jī qiú to follow in one's father's footsteps
南箕北斗 nán jī běi dǒu the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use
扶箕 fú jī planchette writing (for taking dictation from beyond the grave); Ouija board
筲箕 shāo jī bamboo basket for rice-washing
箕子 jī zǐ Jizi, legendary sage from end of Shang dynasty (c. 1100 BC), said to have opposed the tyrant Zhòu 紂|纣 then ruled ancient Korea for Zhōu 周
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