丝绸 sīchóu silk

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Traditional: 絲綢

Stroke order

丝绸 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

丝绸 — the Chinese character for silk (sīchóu), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 丝绸 — silk

丝 — 5 strokes
绸 — 11 strokes

Characters in 丝绸

丝 sī — silk; thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc
绸 chóu — (light) silk

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

丝绸 is pronounced sīchóu and means “silk”.

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