筛

shāi

sh+āi·1st tone

(bound form) a sieve · to eliminate through selection

Radical: 竹 Strokes: 12 HSK 7-9

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

竹笔管简笑符算策第籍等笼

Same radical

竹笔管简笑符算策第籍等笼箭箱签

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Character Decomposition

筛=⺮+师

Etymology

bamboo

Meanings

(bound form) a sieve

to sieve; to sift; to filter

to eliminate through selection

to warm a pot of rice wine (over a fire or in hot water)

to pour (wine or tea)

(dialect) to strike (a gong)

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Words with 筛 31 total

to put through a sieve; to sift (flour etc); to strain (a liquid); (fig.) to screen; to filter; to select过筛guò shāi ethmoid bone (cheek)筛骨shāi gǔ (botany) sieve tube筛管shāi guǎn to sift chaff · (fig.) to shake all over筛糠shāi kāng to filter筛选shāi xuǎn sieve · CL:面 miàn筛子shāi zi rapid diagnostic test (RDT), abbr. for kuài sù shāi jiǎn快筛kuài shāi grizzly (mining)格筛gé shāi to screen (for disease etc)筛查shāi chá to screen (for disease etc)筛检shāi jiǎn the sieve method (for primes)筛法shāi fǎ to screen or filter out · to winnow (agriculture)筛除shāi chú