Keyword
documents
- writing tablet
- books
- Frequency
- #4709
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
dú
Mnemonic
片 (page) gives the meaning and 卖 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
简牍
bamboo and wooden slips (used for writing on in ancient times); letter; correspondence; book; document
牍
documents
尺牍
(literary) a one-foot-long strip of wood or bamboo, used for writing in ancient times; (as a metonym) letter; written message
文牍
paperwork; official documents and letters; (old) secretary
连篇累牍
(of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom); verbose
案牍
official documents or correspondence
书牍
letter; wooden writing strips (arch.); general term for letters and documents
长篇累牍
(of a text) very lengthy (idiom)