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柘絲
zhè​sī

silk from cudrania-fed silkworms

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柘丝/ 柘絲 zhè​sī silk from cudrania-fed silkworms

Silk from silkworms fed on leaves of the 柘 zhè tree; specifically used for the strings of traditional musical instruments like the 琴 qín or 瑟 sè.

References

classifier 柘丝/柘絲 → 根/根
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