巿 (fú) - A ceremonial sash or ribbon worn in ancient & also a variant form of the character 市
巿 · fú
A ceremonial sash or ribbon worn in ancient China;
also a variant form of the character 市 (market).
A ceremonial sash or ribbon worn in ancientalso a variant form of the character 市
Usage highlights
Ancient ceremonial sashConfusion with market characterRitual garment accessory
Synonyms
- 市— market (when used as a variant)
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The official wore a ceremonial sash (巿).
- This character is easily confused with 市 (market).
- In ancient texts, 巿 refers to a ritual garment accessory.
Collocations
- Ancient ceremonial sash(巿)
- Confusion with market character(与市混淆)
- Ritual garment accessory(礼服饰带)
Cultural background
FAQ- 巿 was a ribbon or sash worn as part of ceremonial dress by officials in ancient China.
- It is often confused with the more common character 市 (market), which has an extra dot at the top.