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bamboo

UK/bæm'bu:/US
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Definitions

n.

A fast-growing tropical grass with hard, hollow, jointed stems, widely used in construction and crafts

竹子;竹材

adj.

Made of or resembling bamboo

竹制的

Root Breakdown

Loanword
bambooother
=bamboo

Common Collocations

  • 1.bamboo shoots竹笋
  • 2.bamboo forest竹林

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She nibbled on fresh bamboo shoots at the authentic Chinese restaurant.

  • 2.

    The bamboo forest in Japan offers a peaceful retreat from city life.

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