緂 (tián) - A type of fine, thin silk fabric & also refers to the color of a flame.

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緂 · tián

A type of fine, thin silk fabric;

also refers to the color of a flame.

A type of fine, thin silk fabricalso refers to the color of a flame.

Usage highlights

Fine silk fabricColor of flameTán silk

Synonyms

  • 绸— silk fabric
  • 绢— thin, tough silk

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She wore a dress made of fine silk (緂).
  • The ancient text mentions a fabric called tán (緂).
  • The flame's color was described as tán (緂).

Collocations

  • Fine silk fabric(緂)
  • Color of flame(緂色)
  • Tán silk(緂帛)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing fine textiles.
  • Associated with ancient material culture and luxury goods.

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