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纻: 1. Same as "苎". 2. Fabric made from ramie fibers. 纻 (zhù) Part of speech: Noun Original meaning: Ramie Character composition: Phono-semantic compound. It consists of 糸 (mì) representing silk/threads, and 宁 (zhù) as the phonetic component. Historical references: 1. From "Shuowen": 纻 refers to a type of ramie. The finer variety is called 絟, while the coarse variety is called 纻. 2. From "Zhou Li, Dian Si": Describes the overseer of fabric, silk threads, and ramie items. 3. From "Records of the Grand Historian, Biographies of Sima Xiangru": Mention of fine ramie fabric. 4. From "Book of Songs, Chen Feng, East Gate Pool": Suggests that the East Gate Pool can be used to soak ramie fibers. Examples: - 纻布 (ramie cloth) - 纻缟 (fine drawing made from ramie) - 纻丝 (a term used during the Song dynasty for satin), referring to coarse fabric made from ramie. Further references: 1. From "Li Ji": Mentions that 绰, 绤, and 纻 do not count. Examples: - 纻衣 (ramie clothing)