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笋
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Definitions
- 1. bamboo shoot
Words Containing 笋
baby corn
lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth
edible stem of Manchurian wild rice 菰[gū], aka water bamboo
winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil)
stalagmite
Le Duan (1907-1986), Vietnamese communist politician
Chinese lettuce
springtime bamboo shoots
asparagus
bamboo shoot