綢

Information about character(s)

Radical: 糸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 14
Simplified Form: 绸
Variants: 紬

Pronunciation

Pinyin: chóu, tāo, diào
Cantonese: cau4
JapaneseKun: MATOU
JapaneseOn: CHUU TOU
Korean: CWU TO

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: silk cloth, satin damask

CE-Dict: (light) silk/CL:匹[pi3]

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.silk fabric

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: silk
【醫】 silk

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: silk

湘雅醫學專業詞典: silk

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《糸部》綢繆也。从糸周聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【糸字部】綢
【廣韻】直由切【集韻】陳留切，𠀤音儔。【說文】繆也。【詩·唐風】綢繆束薪。【傳】綢繆，猶纏緜也。　又【詩·小雅】綢直如髮。【傳】密直如髮也。【疏】綢者，綢緻之言，故爲密也。　又【楚辭·九歌】薛荔柏兮蕙綢。【註】綢，縛束也。　又【廣韻】土刀切【集韻】他刀切，𠀤音韜。【禮·檀弓】綢練設旐。【註】以練綢旗之杠。【爾雅·釋天】素錦綢杠。【註】以白地錦韜旗之竿。【前漢·司馬相如傳】靡屈虹而爲綢。【註】綢，韜也。　又【集韻】徒弔切，音調。蜩或从糸。蜩蟉，龍首動貌。

CF-Dict: soie/soierie

Han-De-Dict: leichte Seide (u.E.)