() - A leather strap or thong used to fasten & also refers to a type of belt or

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A leather strap or thong used to fasten something, especially in ancient contexts;

also refers to a type of belt or fastening device.

A leather strap or thong used to fastenalso refers to a type of belt or

Usage highlights

leather strapbelt fasteningancient thongsaddle strapfastening device

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient saddle was secured with a leather strap (韄).
  • He tightened the belt (韄) around his waist.
  • Archaeologists found remnants of a fastening device (韄) in the tomb.

Collocations

  • leather strap(皮韄)
  • belt fastening(带韄)
  • ancient thong(古韄)
  • saddle strap(鞍韄)
  • fastening device(束韄)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing ancient equipment and attire.
  • Used in historical contexts related to horse riding and military gear.
  • Reflects craftsmanship in leatherworking from ancient China.

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