móumiàoliǎomiù

wind around

Components
糹 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

thread

翏 sound component

  Sound component

liù

  

to sweep away, to remove

Evolution

繆 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
繆 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
繆 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

móu

wind around, bind; prepare; to wind round

() 

Miào

surname Miao

() 

liǎo

old variant of |[liǎo]

() 

miào

mu (Greek letter Μμ)

() 

miù

variant of |[miù]; error; erroneous

() 

old variant of [mù]

Most common words with 繆
Freq.
Word
Meaning

error

未雨绸缪

to prepare for a rainy day

塞缪尔

Samuel (name)

缪斯

Muse (Greek mythology)

绸缪

to be sentimentally attached to sb or sth

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.7940% of movies

2827th most common character in movies

3286th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Simplified

Unicode

U+7E46

Shuowen

“繆,枲之十絜也。一曰綢繆。从糸,翏聲。”


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