(jīn) - A sash or belt for a garment & also refers to the front of a garment

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jīn | 10 strokes | radical:

· jīn

A sash or belt for a garment;

also refers to the front of a garment or a collar.

A sash or belt for a garmentalso refers to the front of a garment

Usage highlights

silk sashgarment collarbelt and sashancient attire

Synonyms

  • belt, sash
  • front of garment, lapel

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The silk sash (紟) was tied elegantly.
  • He adjusted the collar (紟) of his traditional robe.
  • In ancient texts, 紟 refers to a garment's belt (衣带).

Collocations

  • silk sash(丝紟)
  • garment collar(衣紟)
  • belt and sash(带紟)
  • ancient attire(古紟)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 紟 appears in classical Chinese texts describing traditional clothing and accessories.
  • It reflects details of historical garment construction and dressing customs.

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