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黻
Mandarin · pinyin fú
Meanings
- (archaic) embroidery using black and blue thread
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- 黻
- fú · special pattern of embroidery
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Mandarin tones
2 · fu2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
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Cantonese word readings for 黻. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.
character
- An embroidered figure in black and blue resembling 亞 or two back-to-back 弓 characters, which represents two animals with their backsides together and is a symbol for knowing right from wrong; one of the Twelve Ornaments.
- (alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 韍 /韨 (fú, “leather knee covering for sacrificial robes”)
- (alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 紱 /绂 (fú, “silk ribbon to which an official seal is tied”)
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