A bamboo (竹) sieve sounds like "teacher" (師) because it borrows the sound.
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筛管
筛管
(botany) sieve tube
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
(botany) sieve tube
- 。
Sieve tubes are an important part of plants' transport of nutrients.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 官(official; manage)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A bamboo tube is managed by officials, so 管 means both tube and to manage.
筛管
Traditional篩管
(botany) sieve tube
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
(botany) sieve tube
- 。
Sieve tubes are an important part of plants' transport of nutrients.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 官(official; manage)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A bamboo tube is managed by officials, so 管 means both tube and to manage.
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