zhuājiu

抓鬏

Word · NounTraditional抓髻

traditional hair bun; same as 髽鬏

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Meanings

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1.

noun

traditional hairstyle with hair gathered into a bun or knot; same as 髽鬏

archaic

Refers to a traditional Chinese hairstyle where hair is twisted into a bun, often worn by women in ancient times or during mourning. The term is synonymous with 髽鬏 (zhuā jiū).

Gǔ古
dài代
wèi未
hūn婚
nǚ女
zǐ子
cháng常
shū梳
zhuā抓
jiu髻
 。

Unmarried women in ancient times often wore their hair in抓髻 buns.

Tā她
tóu头
shàng上
de的
zhuā抓
jiu髻
shū梳
de得
shí十
fēn分
jīng精
zhì致
 。

The抓髻 bun on her head was combed very exquisitely.

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Zhuā抓
jiu髻
yòu又
chēng称
zhuā髽
jiū鬏
 ,
shì是
chuán传
tǒng统
de的
Hàn汉
zú族
fà发
shì式
 。

抓髻 is also called 髽鬏, a traditional Han Chinese hairstyle.