ruí
𮉫
tassel; hat cord
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
tassel on a hat or flagpole; ornamental cord
archaicLiterary and archaic term found in classical texts describing ceremonial headgear or banners. Often used in compounds describing official dress.
Gǔ古
dài代
guān官
yuān员
mào帽
zi子
shàng上
cháng常
yǒu有
ruí緌
dài带
chuí垂
xià下
。
Ancient officials often had corded tassels hanging from their hats.
Qí旗
gān杆
dǐng顶
shàng上
de的
ruí緌
zài在
fēng风
zhōng中
piāo飘
yáng扬
。
The tassel atop the flagpole fluttered in the wind.
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Guān冠
ruí緌
yīng缨
luò络
，
gǔ古
zhī之
lǐ礼
fú服
yě也
。
The coronet tassels and beaded ornaments were part of ancient ceremonial dress.