xiāo绡（綃）
绡（綃）
literary
archaic
Meaning of 绡
绡 means raw silk; unprocessed silk; thin silk fabric; gauze; light translucent silk. Pronounced xiāo.
- raw silk; unprocessed silk
- thin silk fabric; gauze; light translucent silk
Character Info
Radical纟
Strokes10
Components
纟
肖
Stroke Order
绡
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
xiāo绡
zhì质
dì地
guāng光
huá滑
，
shì适
yú于
zhī织
zào造
。
This raw silk has a smooth texture, suitable for weaving.
Gǔ古
dài代
yǐ以
xiāo绡
wéi为
guì贵
，
cháng常
yòng用
yú于
mào贸
yì易
。
In ancient times, raw silk was considered precious and often used in trade.