(da) - A knot or tangle & used in the word 纥繨 (gē da), meaning

Tone 5

da | 18 strokes | radical:

· da

A knot or tangle;

used in the word 纥繨 (gē da), meaning a knot or lump in thread or rope.

A knot or tangleused in the word 纥繨 (gē da), meaning

Usage highlights

knotthread knotrope tangleyarn lumpuntie a knot

Synonyms

  • knot
  • 疙瘩knot, lump (more common variant)

Antonyms

  • smooth, untangled

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The thread has a knot (纥繨).
  • There's a tangle in the yarn (纥繮).
  • Untie the knot in the rope (解开绳子上的纥繨).

Collocations

  • knot(纥繨)
  • thread knot(线纥繨)
  • rope tangle(绳子纥繨)
  • yarn lump(毛线纥繨)
  • untie a knot(解开纥繨)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms found for this character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in the compound word 纥繨 (gē da), which describes a knot or lump in thread, yarn, or rope.
  • The character is relatively rare and not commonly used in modern Chinese outside of this specific compound.

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