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縹

piǎo, piāo

light blue silk

Phonosemantic compound. 糹 represents the meaning and 票 represents the sound.

Components
糹 meaning component

糹  Meaning component

sī, mì

  

silk

糹 is a component form of 糸.

票 sound component

票  Sound component

piào

  

slip of paper or bamboo

Evolution

縹 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
縹 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

缥 (縹) 

piǎo

light blue silk; dim; misty; indistinct

Most common words with 縹
Freq.
Word
Meaning

缥缈

as in a mist

虚无缥缈

unreal

缥

misty

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4460th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Simplified

缥

Unicode

U+7E39

Shuowen

“縹，帛青白色也。从糸，票聲。”


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