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Information of 綬
Pinyin
shòu
Radical
糹
Strokes
14 strokes
Usage
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Definition
cord on a seal
綬 (shòu)
1. A type of silk ribbon, commonly used in ancient times to tie around seals, later used to tie medals.
- 一種絲質帶子，古代常用來拴在印紐上，後用來拴勳章。
2. The original meaning is a silk ribbon. In ancient times, it was used to tie jade and official seals. The colors of the ribbon were often used to signify different identities and ranks.
- 本義:絲帶。古代用以系佩玉、官印等。綬帶的顏色常用以標誌不同的身分與等級。
3. An example of usage:
- 印～，～帶 (ribbon attached to an official seal).
4. Historical references:
- 《說文》：綬，紱維也。
- 《小爾雅》：紱謂之綬。按，綬者，組帶之大名。
- 《周禮·幕人》：掌帷幕幄帟綬之事。司農注:「組綬所以系帷也。」
- 《禮記·玉藻》：天子佩白玉而玄組綬。
- 《董巴輿服志》：古者君佩玉，尊卑有序。及秦，以採組連結於繸，謂之綬。
- 《漢書·朱買臣傳》：守邸與共食，食且飽，少見其綬。
- 《史記·範睢蔡澤列傳》：懷黃金之印，結紫綬於要。
5. Example phrases:
- 綬帶 (ribbon used for seals),
- 綬笥 (box for storing ribbons),
- 綬囊 (pocket worn by ancient officials for carrying ribbons),
- 綬花 (flower name, named for being vine-like like a ribbon).