紨 (fū) - Fu — 1. To tie, to bind & 2. A unit of weight for silk in

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fū ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

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紨 · fū

Fu — 1.

To tie, to bind;

2.

A unit of weight for silk in ancient China;

3.

To pay, to give money.

Fu — 1. To tie, to bind2. A unit of weight for silk in3. To pay, to give money.

Usage highlights

Silk measurementDocument bindingSilk currencyTying silkBinding thread

Synonyms

  • 缚— to tie, to bind
  • 绑— to tie, to fasten
  • 付— to pay, to hand over

Antonyms

  • 解— to untie, to release
  • 收— to receive, to collect

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Ancient silk measurement(一紨丝)
  • Binding documents(紨书)
  • Payment of silk as currency(紨币)

Collocations

  • Silk measurement(紨丝)
  • Document binding(紨书)
  • Silk currency(紨币)
  • Tying silk(紨帛)
  • Binding thread(紨线)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in ancient Chinese textile and measurement systems
  • Associated with silk production and trade in historical contexts
  • Reflects the importance of silk as currency in ancient China

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