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绦

2 readings · tap one to hear it

braid; cord; sash

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Strokes
10
Radical
糸 +7
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
縧
Common rank
#3,097
Unicode
U+7EE6

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Formation & memory

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How 绦 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

纟 meaning “silk” + 条 sound ( tiáo )

Components 纟 条

Words with 绦

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WordPinyinMeaning
无钩绦虫 wú gōu tāo chóng beef tapeworm
有钩绦虫 yǒu gōu tāo chóng tapeworm (Taenia solium)
绦子 tāo zi silk ribbon or braid; lace or embroidery used for hemming
绦带 tāo dài silk ribbon; silk braid
绦虫纲 tāo chóng gāng Cestoda (an order of flatworms)
绦虫 tāo chóng tapeworm
丝绦 sī tāo silk waistband
褟绦子 tā tāo zi lace hemming
绦纶 dí lún variant of 滌綸|涤纶[di2 lun2]

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 条 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
条 sound part tiáo clause, condition; string, stripe
涤 dí to wash, to sweep; to purify, to cleanse
鲦 tiáo minnow