拷紗
kǎo​shā

gambiered Guangdong silk

  • created sense approved 拷纱/拷紗 · kǎo​shā · gambiered Guangdong silk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拷纱 / 拷紗

    kǎo​shā

    gambiered Guangdong silk

    a traditional Chinese silk fabric dyed with yam juice and treated with iron-rich mud to create a dark, glossy, and durable finish

    拷 (literal) → 拷 · kǎo · to torture 纱 (literal) → 纱/紗 · shā · yarn

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