sī丝（絲）
丝（絲）
HSK 7-9
common
noun
measure word
Meaning of 丝
丝 means silk; silkworm silk; silk-like object/thread. Pronounced sī. HSK 7-9.
- silk; silkworm silk
- silk-like object/thread
- unit of length/weight
Character Info
Radical糸
Strokes12
Components
糸
Stroke Order
丝
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zhǒng种
miàn面
liào料
shì是
yòng用
cán蚕
sī丝
zhì制
zuò作
de的
。
This fabric is made from silkworm silk.
Gǔ古
dài代
rén人
yòng用
cán蚕
sī丝
zhī织
sī丝
chóu绸
。
Ancient people wove silk from silkworm silk.
Relations
Measure Words
根/ gēn
Primary
缕/ lǚ
Common Words
丝绸 / 絲綢sīchóu
silk; silk fabric
丝线 / 絲線sīxiàn
silk thread; silk yarn
铁丝 / 鐵絲tiěsī
iron wire; metal wire
钢丝 / 鋼絲gāngsī
steel wire
丝毫 / 絲毫sīháo
slightest bit; iota; whit
丝竹 / 絲竹sīzhú
string and wind instruments; traditional chamber music
粉丝 / 粉絲fěnsī
vermicelli; cellophane noodles; fan
丝瓜 / 絲瓜sīguā
sponge gourd; loofah; dishcloth gourd
螺丝 / 螺絲luósī
screw
丝绒 / 絲絨sīróng
velvet; velour fabric