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.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 梳篦.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 梳理 | shū lǐ | to comb; fig. to sort out |
| 梳子 | shū zi | comb; measure word: 把 (bǎ) |
| 梳洗 | shū xǐ | to wash and groom oneself; to freshen up |
| 梳头 (梳頭) | shū tóu | to comb one's hair; to comb sb's hair |
| 梳妆台 (梳妝檯) | shū zhuāng tái | dressing table |
| 梳妆 (梳妝) | shū zhuāng | to dress and groom oneself |
| 篦子 | bì zi | double-edged fine-toothed comb; grate |
| 竹篦 | zhú bì | bamboo 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.