zhòu

crepe

Evolution

縐 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

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zhòu

crepe, crape, wrinkles, creases; crepe; wrinkle

Most common words with 縐
Freq.
Word
Meaning

文绉绉

bookish

crepe

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[ts]ˤro-s

tsrjuwH

zhòu

wrinkles


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4672nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Simplified

Unicode

U+7E10

Shuowen

“縐,絺之細也。《詩》曰:‘蒙彼縐絺。’一曰蹴也。从糸,芻聲。”


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