杒 (rèn) - A tool for twisting cords & to twist or wind

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rèn ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 木

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杒 · rèn

A tool for twisting cords;

to twist or wind;

also an archaic variant meaning to dye.

A tool for twisting cordsto twist or windalso an archaic variant meaning to dye.

Usage highlights

Twisting toolWinding motionDyeing processRopeWooden tool

Synonyms

  • 捻— to twist with fingers
  • 染— to dye

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • An ancient tool for twisting rope (杒 tool).
  • The process of winding threads (杒绕).
  • To dye fabric using traditional methods (以杒染布).

Collocations

  • Twisting tool(杒具)
  • Winding motion(杒绕)
  • Dyeing process(杒染)
  • Rope-making(制杒)
  • Wooden tool(木杒)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents ancient craftsmanship, specifically in rope-making and textile dyeing.
  • Appears in classical texts describing tools and manual processes.

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