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竹筒 bamboo section used as penholder, etc.;
勢如破竹 as easy as splitting bamboo--used of ease in slashing through enemy ranks;
胸有成竹 painter has image of bamboo in his mind before he paints it--of person ready to meet some situation;
竹報平安 (allu.) family letter reporting all is well;
also used in New Year red scroll.
(2) The flute, as one of the eight classes of music instruments (八音).
(3) A radical: 竹字頭兒 the radical 竹.
2.竹布 [zhu2bu4], n., a kind of imported cotton cloth.
3.竹蜂 [zhu2feng1], n., a kind of bee, Osmia rufa.
4.竹夫人 [zhu2fu1ren2], n., a woven oblong bamboo basket for resting legs in bed in place of cushion or pillow in summer.
5.竹槓 [zhu2gang4], n., as in 敲竹槓，敲他竹槓 force person to pay by deceit or blackmail; make friends pay or sponge on friends.
6.竹竿 [zhu2gan1], n., bamboo pole.
7.竹根青 [zhu2gen1qing1], n., bamboo green color.
8.竹工 [zhu2gong1], n., basket weaver; bamboo craft.
9.竹黃 [zhu2huang2], n., skin of bamboo below the green covering, used as powder in medicine; see [zhu2ru2]↓.
10.竹雞 [zhu2ji1], n., a kind of quail.
11.竹
[zhu2jian3], n., bamboo strips, used for writing before paper was invented. 12.竹節鞭 [zhu2jie2bian1], n., iron whip made of sections (like bamboo).
13.竹紙 [zhu2zhi3], n., paper made from bamboo.
14.竹瀝 [zhu2li4], n., liquid obtained from fumigating bamboo--a medicine for reducing fever.
15.竹馬 [zhu2ma3], n., esp. in 青梅竹馬 (allu.) childhood games (“riding on a bamboo stick for a horse”).
16.竹篾 [zhu2mie4], n., bamboo splints, being outer layer of bamboo, used much in weaving for its smoothness.
17.竹米 [zhu2mi3], n., bamboo seeds (also called 竹實) made into flour, Bambusa.
18.竹批兒 [zhu2pie1er0], n., long pieces of split bamboo.
19.竹蓐 [zhu2ru4], n., edible mushroom, grown on old bamboo roots, like 木耳 (also called 竹肉), used also in medicine.
20.竹茹 [zhu2ru2], n., see [zhu2huang2]↑.
21.竹笘 [zhu2shan1], n., formerly, a kind of slate, made from bamboo and coated with white clay, for children's practice in writing.
22.竹鼠 [zhu2shu3], n., a field mouse which feeds on bamboo roots.
23.竹實 [zhu2shi2], n., wheat-like bamboo seeds, see [zhu2mi3]↑.
24.竹
[zhu2sun3], n., bamboo shoots, a delicacy. 25.竹菜 [zhu2cai4], n., (bot.) edible plant, Chamaele tenera.
26.竹葉青 [zhu2ye4qing1], (1) an old vintage Shauhshing 紹興 wine; [zhu2ye4qing1], (2) name of a snake, Trimeresurus gramineus.
27.竹輿 [zhu2yU2], n., simple light mountain sedan chair with bamboo poles and seat.