cuī

sackcloth worn on breast during

Evolution

縗 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

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cuī

sackcloth worn on breast during; mourning garments of coarse hemp

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*s.r̥ˤuj

tshwoj

cuī

mourning clothes


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6560th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Simplified

Unicode

U+7E17

Shuowen

“縗,服衣。長六寸,博四寸,直心。从糸,衰聲。”


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