sǔn
Traditional: 筍
笋 (sǔn) is a Chinese word meaning “bamboo shoot”.
Meanings
- 1bamboo shoot
Related words
芦笋asparagus笋variant of 筍|笋[sun3]竹笋bamboo shoot笋尖bamboo shoot tip冬笋winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil)莴笋celtuce; stem lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. asparagina), aka Chinese lettuce石笋stalagmite雨后春笋lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth春笋springtime bamboo shoots玉米笋baby corn笋子bamboo shoot茭白笋edible stem of Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo