chóu
Traditional: 綢
绸 (chóu) is a Chinese word meaning “(light) silk; CL:匹[pi3]”.
Meanings
- 1(light) silk
- 2CL:匹[pi3]
Related words
丝绸silk (cloth)未雨绸缪lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead绸缎satin塔夫绸taffeta绸子silk fabric丝绸之路the Silk Road丝绸织物silk fabric府绸poplin (cotton cloth used for shirts)绫罗绸缎(idiom) silk and satin绵绸rough-textured fabric of waste silk绸缪to be sentimentally attached to sb or sth薄绸light silk