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绸

Character

绸 chóu

HSK 7–9Character

(light) silk

Radical
纟
Strokes
11
Structure
Left–right
Parts
纟 周
Traditional
綢
Frequency
#2852 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

chóu

chou2
  1. (light) silk CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 11 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 绸

Draw “绸” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 这件衣服是丝绸的。

    zhè jiàn yī fu shì sī chóu de

    This piece of clothing is made of silk.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 妈妈买了一条绸裙子。

    mā ma mǎi le yì tiáo chóu qún zi

    Mom bought a silk skirt.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 丝绸摸起来很软。

    sī chóu mō qǐ lái hěn ruǎn

    Silk feels very soft.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 绸

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绸子chóu zisilk fabricWord绸缎chóu duànsatinWord绸缪chóu móuto be sentimentally attached to sb or sthWord丝绸sī chóusilk; a smooth, soft and light cloth used to make clothesWordHSK 7–9府绸fǔ chóupoplin (cotton cloth used for shirts)Word绵绸mián chóurough-textured fabric of waste silkWord薄绸báo chóulight silkWord塔夫绸tǎ fū chóutaffetaWord丝绸之路sī chóu zhī lùSilk RoadWord丝绸古路sī chóu gǔ lùthe ancient Silk RoadWord丝绸织物sī chóu zhī wùsilk fabricWord未雨绸缪wèi yǔ chóu móulit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 诗经); fig. to plan aheadWord

Same radical 纟

All characters with 纟 →
经jīng给gěi线xiàn结jié统tǒng组zǔ约yuē级jí维wéi纪jì红hóng纳nà
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