絢

Information about character(s)

Radical: 糸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 12
Simplified Form: 绚

Pronunciation

Pinyin: xuàn, xún
Cantonese: hyun3 seon1
JapaneseKun: AYA
JapaneseOn: KEN
Korean: HYEN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: variegated, adorned; brilliant

CE-Dict: adorned/swift/gorgeous/brilliant/variegated

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.[Formal] bright and dazzling; gorgeous
2.[Formal] in a rush

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: gorgeous

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: gorgeous

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《糸部》絢《詩》云：「素以為絢兮。」从糸旬聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【糸字部】絢
【廣韻】許縣切【集韻】翾縣切【正韻】翾眩切，𠀤音眴。【儀禮·聘禮】問諸侯，朱綠繅八寸，皆𤣥纁繫，長尺絢組。【註】采成文曰絢繫，無事則以繫玉，因以爲飾。【論語】素以爲絢兮。【何晏註】絢，文貌。　又【顏延之·赭白馬賦】絢練𡕱絕。【註】疾貌。　又【集韻】熒絹切，音炫。義同。　又【集韻】松倫切，音旬。【類篇】紃，或作絢。詳紃字註。　又【韻補】叶須閏切。【潘岳·夏侯常侍誄】如彼隨和，發彩流潤，如彼綿繢，列素點絢。

CF-Dict: prompt/rapide/paré/décoré

Han-De-Dict: geziert, zierte (u.E.)