缕縷

缕縷 in English

lǚ measure word: strand / thread / detailed / in detail / classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair)

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 縷, the traditional character: 缕 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Bronze script 西周晚期
Clerical script 西漢
See all 7 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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