绸

See also: 綢

绸 U+7EF8, 绸 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7EF8 ← 绷 [U+7EF7] CJK Unified Ideographs 绹 → [U+7EF9]

Translingual

Han character

绸 (Kangxi radical 120, 纟+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女一月土口 (VMBGR), four-corner 2712₀, composition ⿰纟周)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 944, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3418, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7EF8

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 綢 (糹 → 纟).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 绸 – see 綢 (“silk cloth; satin damask; to bind; to wind around; to wrap around”). (This character is the simplified form of 綢).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 绸 – see 紬 (“to draw out; to lead to; to collect; to compile; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 紬).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.