silk; thread; trace

HSK 5 #1026

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1026th character
Radical ⼀ (1.4)
Strokes 5
Index # 347
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

丝 sī
  1. 1. silk
  2. 2. thread
  3. 3. trace
  4. 4. classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc
  5. 5. (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips
  6. 6. CL tiáo

Stroke order

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Words containing 丝

Word Meaning
the slightest amount or degree; a bit
silk cloth; silk
meticulous
fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth
screw
Alice (name)
clue; tiny hints (of a secret); traces
wire netting
ribbon
canary
(electrical) fuse; fuse wire
screwdriver
steel wire; tightrope
iron wire
velvet
headscarf; kerchief; silk neckband
stockings; pantyhose
thread; silk yarn
to walk a tightrope (literally or figuratively)
to not move a single jot (idiom)
luffa (loofah)
screw
hair (on the head)
one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit; an iota
linked in countless ways
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