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绫
líng
Description
“绫”是一种很薄很软的丝织品，古代的人常用它来做漂亮的衣服。
"绫" is a very thin and soft silk fabric, often used in ancient times to make beautiful clothes.
Meanings
绫líng
a thin, soft silk fabric
这件衣服是用绫做的。
This piece of clothing is made of satin.
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Notes
- Etymology
silk radical 纟 indicates its meaning as a type of fine silk textile.
- Nuance
mostly literary or classical; rare in everyday modern speech except in fabric names like 绫罗绸缎.
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