繻 [xū]
Meaning:
1. 彩色的缯。
(Color silk fabrics)
2. 色。
(Color)
3. 细密的缯。
(Fine thin silk)
4. 古时用帛制成的出入关卡的凭证。
(In ancient times, a pass made of silk for entering and exiting checkpoints.)
5. 另一种读音。
(An alternative pronunciation.)
6. 【引】
1. 《说文》:繻,缯采色。从糸,需声。
(From "Shuowen",繻 means colorful silk, derived from the character for silk and has a phonetic component "需".)
2. 《宋史·韩彦直传》:亲解孝宗艸角之繻傅其首。
(From "Song History": Someone personally adjusted the colorful silk of Emperor Xiaozong's hat.)
7. 【引】
1. 《玉篇》:繻,细密之罗也。
(From "Yupian":繻 refers to fine thin silk.)
2. 《玉篇》:繻,帛边也。古者过关以符书帛裂而分之,若今券也。
(From "Yupian":繻 refers to the edge of silk. In ancient times, passes were made of silk and split, similar to modern tickets.)
8. 又如:繻卷(古代作通行证用的符帛)
(Also known as:繻卷, a silk document used as a pass in ancient times.)