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Hanzi Character Search: 丝

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丝
silk; fine thread; wire; strings
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 4 Total Strokes 5
Mandarin reading Cantonese reading si1
Japanese on reading Japanese kun reading
Korean reading Vietnamese reading
Traditional Variant(s) silk; fine thread; wire; strings

CEDICT Entries:

   [ ]    silk, thread, trace, (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips, CL:條|条[tiao2], classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc
   [ guāng liáng ]    (bird species of China) red-billed starling (Spodiopsar sericeus)
   [ náng ]    spinneret
   [ jīn ]    headscarf, kerchief, silk neckband
   [ daì ]    ribbon
   [ ]    cypress
   [ haó ]    the slightest amount or degree, a bit
   [ haó chā ]    accurate to perfection (idiom), precise to the finest detail
   [ ān suān ]    serine (Ser), an amino acid
   [ zhuàng ]    thread-like
   [ zhuàng ]    filament
   [ zhuàng bìng ]    filovirus
   [ guā ]    luffa (loofah)
   [ pán chóng ]    Trichoplax adhaerens (biology)
   [ zhú ]    traditional Chinese musical instruments, music
   [ taō ]    silk waistband
   [ róng ]    velvet
   [ ]    fine drizzle
   [ choú ]    silk cloth, silk
   [ choú zhī ]    the Silk Road
   [ choú ]    the ancient Silk Road, see also 絲綢之路|丝绸之路[Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4]
   [ choú zhī ]    silk fabric
   [ wǎng ]    silk screen, screen (printing)
   [ mián ]    silk floss, down
线   [ xiàn ]    thread, silk yarn
   [ ]    silk thread
   [ zhī pǐn ]    item made from woven silk or rayon
   [ zhī ]    woven silk fabric
   [ ]    stockings, pantyhose
   [ ]    feet and legs in silk stockings (especially in the massage context)
   [ ]    the Silk Road, abbr. for 絲綢之路|丝绸之路[Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4]
   [ ]    drizzle, fine rain
⇒    [ haó ]    one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit, an iota
⇒    [ guà ]    not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked, without a stitch of clothing, in one's birthday suit
⇒    [ goǔ ]    not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules, meticulous, not one hair out of place
⇒    [ gān biān doù ]    dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish)
⇒    [ rén zaò ]    rayon
⇒    [ baǒ xiǎn ]    fuse wire, (electrical) fuse
⇒    [ qián zi ]    wire cutting pincers
⇒    [ lěng ]    a bit chilly
⇒    [ lěng ]    a bit chilly
⇒    [ daō piàn tiě wǎng ]    razor wire
⇒    [ qiē chéng ]    to grate, to shred (vegetable)
⇒    [ baò ]    grater, shredder
⇒    [ náng ]    nematocyst, capsule of nettle cells of medusa or anemone
⇒    [ baō ]    cnidocyte, nettle cell of medusa or anemone
⇒    [ baō dòng ]    Cnidaria (animal phylum including jellyfish and sessile polyps)
⇒    [ gāng ]    barbed wire
⇒    [ ]    variant of 緙絲|缂丝[ke4 si1]
⇒    [ shí ]    crosshairs
⇒    [ qiān wàn ]    linked in countless ways
⇒    [ chī luó ]    (of an actor, announcer etc) to stumble over words (Tw)
⇒    [ ]    (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
⇒    [ ]    to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising, hoist with his own petard
⇒ 线   [ dān chéng xiàn chéng lín ]    one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
⇒    [ pēn toú ]    spinneret, extrusion nozzle
⇒    [ yán fèng ]    to fit tightly (idiom), to join seamlessly, to fit snugly
⇒    [ doù ]    julienned potato
⇒    [ ]    loser (Internet slang)
⇒    [ cháng xián ]    Changde sixian, theatrical folk music style with singing in Changde dialect accompanied by traditional string instruments
⇒    [ chǎng ]    filature silk
⇒    [ weī ]    microfilament
⇒    [ weī xuè guǎn ]    capillary blood vessels
⇒    [ ]    Iris (name)
⇒    [ ]    Alice (name)
⇒    [ quán ]    Alice Springs, town in central Australia
⇒    [ màn yoú jìng ]    Alice in Wonderland
⇒    [ ]    mousse (loanword)
⇒    [ shì jīn yàn ]    (bird species of China) Germain's swiftlet (Aerodramus germani)
⇒    [ choū ]    to spin silk
⇒    [ choū baō jiǎn ]    lit. to spin silk from cocoons, fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
⇒    [ ]    die (i.e. tool for cutting wire to a given diameter)
⇒    [ ]    wire drawing, candied floss (cooking), spun sugar or toffee (coating)
⇒    [ ]    hair mousse (loanword)
⇒    [ yoǔ fēn liè ]    mitosis
⇒    [ zhè ]    silk from worms fed on 柘[zhe4] leaves
⇒    [ ]    shredded coconut
⇒    [ shuǐ ]    (silver) of low purity, low grade
⇒    [ yǒng shēng xiù de luó dīng ]    a "screw that never rusts" — sb who selflessly and wholeheartedly serves the Communist Party, like Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋[Lei2 Feng1], to whom the metaphor is attributed
⇒    [ zhì fén ]    lit. try to straighten out silk threads only to tangle them further (idiom), fig. to try to help but end up making things worse
⇒    [ yoú ]    gossamer, hairspring
⇒    [ hàn ]    welding wire
⇒    [ fēn liè ]    amitosis
⇒    [ róng duàn ]    fuse wire
⇒    [ shú ]    silk raw material (prepared by boiling in soap)
⇒    [ dēng ]    filament (in a lightbulb)
⇒    [ shēng ]    raw silk
⇒    [ shēng jiāng ]    shredded ginger
⇒    [ bìng laí shān daǒ bìng choū ]    sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly
⇒    [ zhēn ]    silk, pure silk
⇒    [ duǎn zuǐ jīn yàn ]    (bird species of China) Himalayan swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)
⇒    [ áng ]    Beyoncé (1981-), American pop singer
⇒    [ zhú ]    black-boned chicken, silky fowl, silkie, Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson, see also 烏骨雞|乌骨鸡[wu1 gu3 ji1]
⇒    [ fěn ]    bean vermicelli, mung bean starch noodles, Chinese vermicelli, cellophane noodles, CL:把[ba3], fan (loanword), enthusiast for sb or sth
⇒    [ wén ]    tiny bit, a jot, whisker
⇒    [ wén dòng ]    to not move a single jot (idiom)
⇒    [ wén ]    erhua variant of 紋絲|纹丝[wen2 si1]
⇒    [ fǎng ]    to spin synthetic fiber, to spin silk, spinning, filature
⇒    [ ]    fine drizzle
⇒    [ jīng caǐ xiǎn huā ]    warp brocade, woven fabric with single woof but colored warp
⇒    [ ]    kesi or k’o-ssu, Chinese silk tapestry woven in a pictorial design
⇒    [ chán naǒ ]    sardonyx (gemstone of brown-white striped chalcedony)
⇒    [ roù ]    shredded meat, shredded pork
⇒ b7史   [ shǐ laí ]    Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
⇒    [ huā ]    stalk (filament) of stamen
⇒    [ jūn ]    mycelium, hypha
⇒    [ ]    dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds used in medicine)
⇒    [ ]    hulusi, aka cucurbit flute (a kind of free reed wind instrument)
⇒    [ leǐ ]    lace (loanword) (textiles)
⇒    [ leǐ huā biān ]    lace border (loanword)
⇒    [ leǐ biān ]    lesbian (slang) (loanword)
⇒    [ duàn lián ]    lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
⇒    [ zhū ]    lit. spider's thread and horse track, tiny hints (of a secret), traces, clue
⇒    [ luó ]    screw
⇒    [ luó daō ]    screwdriver, CL:把[ba3]
⇒    [ luó maò ]    nut (female component of nut and bolt)
⇒    [ luó ]    nut (female component of nut and bolt)
⇒    [ luó fěn ]    gemelli (corkscrew shaped pasta)
⇒    [ luó zi ]    screwdriver
⇒    [ luó dīng ]    screw
⇒    [ luó zuàn ]    auger, gimlet, screwdriver (cocktail)
⇒    [ pán weǐ chóng ]    Onchocerca volvulus, the filarial parasite worm causing "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans
⇒    [ pán weǐ chóng zhèng ]    "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus
⇒    [ cán ]    natural silk (secreted by silkworm)
⇒    [ xuè ]    wisps of blood, visible veins, (of eyes) bloodshot
⇒    [ beì ]    Beatrix (name)
⇒    [ zoǔ gāng ]    to walk a tightrope (literally or figuratively)
⇒    [ zhoú ]    axoneme (long thread of nerve cell)
⇒    [ suān doù ]    hot and sour shredded potato
⇒    [ jīn yàn ]    Aerodramus, genus of birds that use echolocation, a subset of the Collocaliini tribe (swiflets), two of whose species – Aerodramus fuciphagus and Aerodramus maximus – build nests harvested to make bird's nest soup
⇒    [ jīn hoú ]    golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
⇒    [ jīn què ]    canary
⇒    [ jīn é què ]    (bird species of China) red-fronted serin (Serinus pusillus)
⇒    [ yín juǎn ]    yin si juan, steamed bun from Shandong province with hand-drawn dough threads folded over
⇒    [ yín ]    the older generation (respectful term), old folk, silver-haired generation
⇒    [ tóng ]    copper wire
⇒    [ gāng ]    steel wire, tightrope
⇒    [ gāng shéng ]    hawser, steel rope
⇒    [ gāng ]    jigsaw (saw with steel wire blade)
⇒    [ tiě gǎn fěn ]    die-hard fan
⇒    [ tiě ]    iron wire, CL:根[gen1], subway enthusiast (abbr. for 地鐵粉絲|地铁粉丝[di4 tie3 fen3 si1]), railway enthusiast (abbr. for 鐵路粉絲|铁路粉丝[tie3 lu4 fen3 si1])
⇒    [ tiě wǎng ]    wire netting, CL:道[dao4]
⇒    [ ]    drizzle, fine rain
⇒    [ qīng ]    fine black hair, dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient)
⇒    [ ěr ]    a kind of rice-flour noodles from Yunnan province
⇒    [ ]    hair (on the head)
⇒    [ xiāng roù ]    pork strips stir-fried with yuxiang 魚香|鱼香[yu2 xiang1]
⇒    [ xián ]    slightly salty
⇒    [ xián ]    slightly salty
⇒    [ xián ]    erhua variant of 鹹絲絲|咸丝丝[xian2 si1 si1]
⇒    [ xián ]    erhua variant of 鹹絲絲|咸丝丝[xian2 si1 si1]

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