jiān​bó

fine silk fabric

  • created reference approved 缣帛/縑帛 → 匹 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    缣帛 / 縑帛 jiān​bó

    匹 pǐ

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 缣帛/縑帛 · jiān​bó · fine silk fabric — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    缣帛 / 縑帛

    jiān​bó

    fine silk fabric

    A type of fine, thin silk fabric used in ancient China, especially as a writing surface before the invention of paper.

    缣 (literal) → 缣/縑 · jiān · silk fabric 帛 (literal) → 帛 · bó · silk

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense