Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 丝


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Meaning

silk, thread, trace

Pronunciation

Explanation

Top: 2x thread 纟/, below: one

Mnemonic

If the threads are fine like a 'one', it's silk.

Radicals

thread(It has in its upper part the radical "short thread" .)
one
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Vocabulary

丝毫 sī háo the slightest amount or degree; a bit
缠丝玛瑙 chán sī mǎ nǎo sardonyx (gemstone of brown-white striped chalcedony)
千丝万缕 qiān sī wàn lǚ linked in countless ways
一丝不苟 yī sī bù gǒu not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules; meticulous; not one hair out of place
贝娅特丽克丝 Bèi yà tè lí kè sī Beatrix (name)
蚕丝 cán sī natural silk (secreted by silkworm)
丝绸 sī chóu silk cloth; silk
螺丝钉 luó sī dīng screw
金丝猴 jīn sī hóu golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
螺丝 luó sī screw
钢丝 gāng sī steel wire; tightrope


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