Character data
絲 sī
silk; thread; trace
Character data
| Radical | ⽷ (120.6) |
| Strokes | 12 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 丝 |
Definitions
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Words containing 絲
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one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit; an iota
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not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked
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meticulous
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dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish)
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rayon
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(electrical) fuse; fuse wire
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wire cutting pincers
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a bit chilly
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to shred (vegetable); to grate
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grater; shredder
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nematocyst; capsule of nettle cells of medusa or anemone
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cnidocyte; nettle cell of medusa or anemone
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cnidarian animals like jellyfish, corals
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barbed wire
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variant of 緙絲kè sī
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crosshairs
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linked in countless ways
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(of an actor, announcer etc) to stumble over words (Tw)
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(of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
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trap oneself with own plan; backfire on oneself
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cannot succeed alone; need to work together
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extrusion nozzle; spinneret
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to fit tightly (idiom); to fit snugly; to join seamlessly
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julienned potato
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loser (Internet slang)
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