Chinese symbol for “wicker”
筚
bì
Traditional: 篳
wicker
The closest CC-CEDICT match for wicker is 筚 (bì), defined as: wicker.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “wicker”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 筚.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 筚路蓝缕 (篳路藍縷) | bì lù lán lǚ | the hardships of beginning an undertaking (idiom) |
| 蓬筚生辉 (蓬篳生輝) | péng bì shēng huī | variant of 蓬荜生辉 (péng bì shēng huī) |
| 蓬筚 (蓬篳) | péng bì | variant of 蓬荜 (péng bì) |
| 蓬门筚户 (蓬門篳戶) | péng mén bì hù | overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom); poor person's house; humble home |
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.