biāo
杓 (biāo) is a Chinese word meaning “(literary) handle of a spoon or ladle; (literary) collective name for the three stars that form the handle of the Big Dipper”.
Meanings
- 1(literary) handle of a spoon or ladle
- 2(literary) collective name for the three stars that form the handle of the Big Dipper
Related words
杓ladle (variant of 勺[shao2])中杓鹬(bird species of China) Eurasian whimbrel; common whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)大杓鹬(bird species of China) Far Eastern curlew (Numenius madagascariensis)小杓鹬(bird species of China) little curlew (Numenius minutus)杓子scoop白腰杓鹬(bird species of China) Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)网杓skimmer (kitchen utensil)脑杓the spoon shape slope on the nape