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蚕丝
cán​sī

silk

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
蚕丝 蠶絲 cán​sī
silk
Natural silk secreted by silkworms; used to weave fabrics like silk cloth or satin.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.090 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.45 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 根 gēn

Same as

  • 真丝 zhēn​sī

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)