Usage of the character 帛
bó
帛
[帛]
- silk
cáibó
财帛
[財帛]
- wealth
- money
bójīn
帛金
[帛金]
- traditional money gift at a funeral
bóhuà
帛画
[帛畫]
- painting on silk
Bóliú
帛琉
[帛琉]
- (Tw) Palau
bùbó
布帛
[布帛]
- cloth and silk
- cotton and silk textiles
zhúbó
竹帛
[竹帛]
- bamboo and silk writing materials (before paper)
bùbóshūsù
布帛菽粟
[布帛菽粟]
- cloth, silk, beans and grain
- food and clothing
- daily necessities
huàgāngēwéiyùbó
化干戈为玉帛
[化干戈為玉帛]
- lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
- fig. to turn hostility into friendship