(yào) - Sock leg & the part of a sock between the foot

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Sock leg;

the part of a sock between the foot and the top.

Sock legthe part of a sock between the foot

Usage highlights

sock leglong sock legsock leg partknit sock legsock leg opening

Synonyms

  • 袜筒sock leg (more common term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sock leg (袜袎) was decorated with patterns.
  • She knitted a long sock leg (长袎).
  • This refers to the upper part of hosiery (袜子的袎部).

Collocations

  • sock leg(袜袎)
  • long sock leg(长袎)
  • sock leg part(袎部)
  • knit sock leg(织袎)
  • sock leg opening(袎口)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Character appears in historical texts describing clothing and textiles.
  • Related to traditional Chinese sock-making and clothing craftsmanship.

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