Common Meanings
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xiāo绡
Raw silk, or a thin, light silk fabric.
她穿了一件薄如蝉翼的绡衣。
She wore a silk garment as thin and light as a cicada's wings.
Raw silk fabric; often used in historical contexts for delicate textiles or accessories, such as headbands.
她用一匹上好的绡做了一件轻薄的夏衫
She made a light summer shirt from a bolt of fine raw silk.