| 缭 | |||
| wind round, rap around, bind | |||
| Radical | 糸糹纟 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 12 | Total Strokes | 15 |
| Mandarin reading |
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Cantonese reading | liu4 |
| Japanese on reading | Japanese kun reading | ||
| Korean reading | Vietnamese reading | ||
| Traditional Variant(s) | 繚 | wind round, rap around, bind | |
| 缭 | [ ] to wind round, to sew with slanting stitches |
| 缭乱 | [ luàn ] dazzled, confused |
| 缭绕 | [ raò ] to curl up, to linger on (sound) |
| 缭边儿 | [ biān ] to stitch a hem |
| ⇒ 尉缭 | [ weì ] Wei Lao (c. 450 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), advisor to the first Qin emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2], possible author of the Wei Liaozi 尉繚子|尉缭子[Wei4 Liao2 zi5] text on military strategy |
| ⇒ 尉缭子 | [ weì zi ] Wei Liaozi, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], possibly written by Wei Liao 尉繚|尉缭[Wei4 Liao2] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC) |
| ⇒ 眼花缭乱 | [ yǎn huā luàn ] to be dazzled |