Chinese Dictionary

Usage of the character 栉

comb
to comb
to weed out
to eliminate
Taiwan pr. (jié)

lined up close (like teeth of a comb)

(Tw) zucchini; courgette; baby marrow
Taiwan pr. (jiéguá)

comb jellies (Ctenophora)

zhìfēngmùyǔ

lit. to comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain (idiom)
fig. to work in the open regardless of the weather

mùyǔzhìfēng

to work unceasingly regardless of the weather (idiom)

zhìkǒngshànbèi

Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri), aka Chinese scallop

row upon row