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Trad. 棧
- a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle
- wood or bamboo trestlework
- a warehouse
- (computing) stack
Trad. 棧單
- cargo receipt
- landing account
- warehouse or storage receipt
- CL:張|张[zhang1]
Trad. 棧橋
- a pier
- a landing-stage
- a loading trestle for goods or passengers
- a platform
Trad. 棧道
- plank walkway constructed on the face of a cliff
- (archaic) elevated passageway connecting the upper levels of adjacent towers
Trad. 露天堆棧
- open-air repository
- open-air depot
Trad. 老馬戀棧
- lit. the old horse loves his stable
- fig. sb old but reluctant to relinquish their post (idiom)
Trad. 棧山航海
- to have a long and hard journey (idiom)
Trad. 駑馬戀棧
- lit. a worn-out horse is reluctant to leave the stable (idiom)
- fig. a mediocre worker clings to a good position
Trad. 秦嶺蜀棧道
- the Qinling plank road to Shu, a historical mountain road from Shaanxi to Sichuan
Trad. 駑馬戀棧豆
- see 駑馬戀棧|驽马恋栈[nu2 ma3 lian4 zhan4]
Trad. 明修棧道,暗渡陳倉
- lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu)
- fig. to feign one thing while doing another
- to cheat under cover of a diversion
