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纊 (kuàng)
1. Silk floss; the soft, fluffy fiber from silk.
絲綿絮。《說文•糸部》:“纊,絮也。”《小爾雅•廣服》:“纊,緜也。絮之細者曰纊。”
2. Silkworm cocoon.
蠶繭。《淮南子•繆稱》:“小人在上位,如寢關曝纊。”
3. Used synonymously with "曠" meaning wide or broad.
用同“曠”。寬廣。唐陳諫《心印銘》:“心遷境遷,心纊境纊。”
4. A measure word for silk, specifically eight strands of silk.
量詞。絲八十縷。《玉篇•糸部》:“纊,八十縷也。”
Usage examples:
1. "厥篚纖纊" (referring to placing new silk floss in a bamboo basket for tribute);
2. "纊衣" (fluffy silk clothing);
3. "纊息" (the breath of someone near death, where silk floss was placed over their mouth and nose to check for breath);
4. "纊絮" (cotton or silk fluff).