shú​sī

boiled-off silk

  • created sense approved 熟丝/熟絲 · shú​sī · boiled-off silk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    熟丝 / 熟絲

    shú​sī

    boiled-off silk

    silk raw material that has been prepared by boiling in soap to remove the natural gum; also known as degummed silk

    熟 (literal) → 熟 · shú · processed 丝 (literal) → 丝/絲 · sī · silk

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