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Chinese symbol for “combs”

梳篦
shū bì
combs (in general); (archaic) to comb one's hair

The closest CC-CEDICT match for combs is 梳篦 (shū bì), defined as: combs (in general); (archaic) to comb one's hair.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

梳 shū
brush, comb
radical 75 ⽊ · 11 strokes
篦 bì
fine-toothed comb; to comb one's hair
radical 118 ⽵ · 16 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 梳篦.

WordPinyinMeaning
梳理shū lǐto comb; fig. to sort out
梳子shū zicomb; measure word: 把 (bǎ)
梳洗shū xǐto wash and groom oneself; to freshen up
梳头 (梳頭)shū tóuto comb one's hair; to comb sb's hair
梳妆台 (梳妝檯)shū zhuāng táidressing table
梳妆 (梳妝)shū zhuāngto dress and groom oneself
篦子bì zidouble-edged fine-toothed comb; grate
竹篦zhú bìbamboo comb

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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