綄 (huán) - Huán — to wash & to rinse

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huán ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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綄 · huán

Huán — to wash;

to rinse;

a type of knot or tassel used in ancient times.

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Usage highlights

wash silkancient knotrinse clothdecorative tasselwash and prepare

Synonyms

  • 洗— to wash
  • 浣— to rinse, to wash

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She washed the silk fabric (綄丝).
  • The ancient knot decoration was intricate (古綄).
  • Rinsing the cloth in clear water (清水綄布).

Collocations

  • wash silk(綄丝)
  • ancient knot(古綄)
  • rinse cloth(綄布)
  • decorative tassel(綄饰)
  • wash and prepare(洗綄)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical texts describing textile washing processes.
  • Used in historical contexts for decorative knotting techniques.

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