紻 (yǎng) - A type of silk fabric or cord & an ancient term for a specific textile material.

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yǎng ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

嬿一

紻 · yǎng

A type of silk fabric or cord;

an ancient term for a specific textile material.

A type of silk fabric or cordan ancient term for a specific textile material.

Usage highlights

silk紻紻 fabric紻 cordfine紻紻 thread紻 material

Synonyms

  • 丝— silk (general term)
  • 绸— silk fabric
  • 缎— satin

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient textile was made of fine silk cord (紻).
  • Archaeologists found remnants of紻 fabric in the tomb.
  • Historical records mention紻 as a luxury material.
  • This紻 cord was used for decorative purposes.

Collocations

  • silk紻(丝紻)
  • 紻 fabric(紻布)
  • 紻 cord(紻带)
  • fine紻(细紻)
  • 紻 thread(紻线)
  • 紻 material(紻料)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 紻 appears in classical Chinese texts describing textiles and materials.
  • It represents a specific type of silk product used in ancient China.
  • The character reflects the sophistication of traditional Chinese textile craftsmanship.

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