繶 (yì) - A decorative silk ribbon or cord & a type of ornamental silk band used in
繶 · yì
A decorative silk ribbon or cord;
a type of ornamental silk band used in ancient Chinese clothing and accessories.
A decorative silk ribbon or corda type of ornamental silk band used in
Usage highlights
silk ribbondecorative cordornamental bandclothing trimheaddress cordceremonial ribbon
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient robe was adorned with silk ribbons (繶饰).
- Traditional headdresses often featured decorative cords (头繶).
- Archaeologists found remnants of silk bands (丝繶) in the tomb.
- The ceremonial garment had intricate silk trimmings (繶边).
Collocations
- silk ribbon(丝繶)
- decorative cord(繶饰)
- ornamental band(装饰繶)
- clothing trim(衣繶)
- headdress cord(头繶)
- ceremonial ribbon(礼繶)
Cultural background
FAQ- Used in ancient Chinese clothing and accessories as decorative elements, particularly in ceremonial and aristocratic attire.
- Represents traditional Chinese textile craftsmanship and aesthetic appreciation for intricate details.
- Appears in historical texts describing ancient fashion and ornamentation.