竹
bamboo [bam·boo || bæm'buː]
(竹子) bamboo:
竹筒 bamboo section used as penholder or tea caddy, etc.
修竹 tall bamboos
(管乐器的代称) woodwind instrument:
丝竹 traditional stringed and woodwind instruments
(竹简的简称)bamboo strip (slip):
罄竹难书 (of crimes, etc.) too numerous to inscribe on all bamboo strips