Keyword
sieve
- screen
- to filter
- to sift
- Frequency
- #2603
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
shāi
Mnemonic
⺮ (bamboo) gives the meaning and 师 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
筛选
to filter
筛查
to screen (for disease etc)
筛
(bound form) a sieve; to sieve; to sift; to filter; to eliminate through selection; to warm a pot of rice wine (over a fire or in hot water); to pour (wine or tea); (dialect) to strike (a gong)
筛检
to screen (for disease etc)
筛子
sieve
分子筛
molecular sieve
过筛
to put through a sieve; to sift (flour etc); to strain (a liquid); (fig.) to screen; to filter; to select
筛法
the sieve method (for primes)
筛除
to screen or filter out; to winnow (agriculture)
筛糠
to sift chaff; (fig.) to shake all over
筛管
(botany) sieve tube
筛骨
ethmoid bone (cheek)