díjì

䯼髻

Word · NounTraditional鬄

wig; chignon made of false hair

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

chignon or hair bun made of a wig or false hair

literary

An archaic, literary term. Refers specifically to a hairstyle created by coiling false hair. Used in classical texts and historical contexts.

Gǔ古
shí时
guì贵
zú族
nǚ女
zǐ子
cháng常
dài戴
dí鬄
jì以
yǐ增
zēng华
huá美
 。

In ancient times, noble women often wore chignons made of false hair to enhance their beauty.

Zhè这
fù副
jīng精
zhì致
de的
dí鬄
jì是
shì重
zhòng要
yào的
de舞
wǔ台
tái道
dào具
 。

This exquisite wig chignon is an important stage prop.

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Cóng从
chū出
tǔ土
wén文
wù物
zhōng中
kě可
jiàn见
dāng当
shí时
de的
dí鬄
jì式
shì样
 。

The styles of wig chignons from that era can be seen in unearthed artifacts.