chóu
绸（綢）缪
common
literary
Meaning of 绸缪
绸缪 means deeply attached; lingering; sentimentally involved; to prepare in advance; to plan ahead carefully. Pronounced chóu.
- deeply attached; lingering; sentimentally involved
- to prepare in advance; to plan ahead carefully
Definitions & Examples
Liǎng两
rén人
qíng情
yì意
chóu绸
móu缪
，
nán难
shě舍
nán难
fēn分
。
The two were deeply attached, finding it hard to part.
Lí离
bié别
zhī之
yè夜
，
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
chóu绸
móu缪
de的
yōu忧
shāng伤
。
The night of parting was filled with lingering sadness.