literary
archaic

Meaning of

縠 means crepe; creped silk; a fine silk gauze with wrinkles. Pronounced hú.

  • crepe; creped silk; a fine silk gauze with wrinkles

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shēn
chuān穿
shā
cháng
qún
 
wǎn
huà
zhōng
xiān
 

She wore a long gown of creped silk, just like a fairy from a painting.

zhōng
cháng
dào
 
 
 
xíng
róng
qīng
báo
de
zhī
pǐn
 

Ancient texts often mention 'mist-like crepe,' describing a silk fabric as light and thin as mist.

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