Definition
篦 is a bound form (b.f.) meaning 'fine-tooth comb'. It rarely appears alone; you almost always see it in the word 篦子 (bìzi), which refers to a double-edged fine-tooth comb traditionally used to remove lice or fine debris from hair.
b.f.
fine-tooth comb
Examples
- 篦。Zhège bì zi hěn xìmì.This fine-tooth comb has very fine teeth.
- 篦。Tā yòng bì zi bǎ tóufa shū de hěn shùn.She used a fine-tooth comb to smooth her hair.
- 篦。Nǎinai shuō lǎo bì zi kěyǐ qù diào shī zi.Grandma said the old fine-tooth comb can remove lice.
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