"绸" Chinese-English Dictionary

绸 chóu

Traditional: 綢
Radical: 糸 (6 traits)
Number of strokes: 11
Structure: gauche et droite

Cangjie: VMBGR 女一月土口
Sijiao: 0271.2
Wubi: XMFK
GB 2312: B3F1
Unicode: U+7EF8

Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
绸綢	chóu	(light) silk / CL:匹[pi3]	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
绸缎綢緞	chóu duàn	satin / silk fabric	syn
绸缪綢繆	chóu móu	to be sentimentally attached to sb or sth
绸子綢子	chóu zi	silk fabric / silk / CL:匹[pi3]	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
丝绸絲綢	sī chóu	silk cloth / silk	syn
府绸府綢	fǔ chóu	poplin (cotton cloth used for shirts)
薄绸薄綢	báo chóu	light silk / silk chiffon
绵绸綿綢	mián chóu	rough-textured fabric of waste silk
塔夫绸塔夫綢	tǎ fū chóu	taffeta
未雨绸缪未雨綢繆	wèi yǔ chóu móu	lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經\|诗经) / fig. to plan ahead / to prepare for a rainy day	syn
丝绸之路絲綢之路	sī chóu zhī lù	the Silk Road
绫罗绸缎綾羅綢緞	líng - luó - chóu - duàn	(idiom) silk and satin
丝绸古路絲綢古路	sī chóu gǔ lù	the ancient Silk Road / see also 絲綢之路\|丝绸之路[Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4]
丝绸织物絲綢織物	sī chóu zhī wù	silk fabric