緓 (yīng) - 緓 — refers to the tassel or fringe & decorative silk cord.

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緓 — refers to the tassel or fringe on a hat or garment in ancient Chinese attire;

decorative silk cord.

緓 — refers to the tassel or fringedecorative silk cord.

Usage highlights

hat tasselred tasselsilk corddecorative fringeceremonial tasselofficial hat fringe

Synonyms

  • 缨— tassel, ribbon (similar decorative element)
  • 穗— fringe, tassel (decorative hanging threads)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The official's hat had a red tassel (红緓).
  • Traditional ceremonial robes often featured decorative fringes (緓饰).
  • She admired the intricate silk cords (丝緓) on the historical costume.

Collocations

  • hat tassel(帽緓)
  • red tassel(红緓)
  • silk cord(丝緓)
  • decorative fringe(緓饰)
  • ceremonial tassel(礼緓)
  • official hat fringe(官帽緓)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 緓 was used in traditional Chinese official hats and ceremonial garments as decorative elements.
  • The color and style of緓 could indicate rank or occasion in historical dress codes.
  • Primarily appears in historical and costume contexts rather than modern everyday language.

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