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  *丝* | 丝* | *丝
silk / thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc
HSK 7-9
screw
HSK 7-9
bean vermicelli / mung bean starch noodles / Chinese vermicelli / cellophane noodles / CL: / fan (loanword) / enthusiast for sb or sth
HSK 7-9
silk cloth / silk
HSK 7-9
the slightest amount or degree / a bit
HSK 7-9
lace (loanword) (textiles)
silk screen / screen (printing)
iron wire / CL: / subway enthusiast (abbr. for 地鐵粉絲|地铁粉丝) / railway enthusiast (abbr. for 鐵路粉絲|铁路粉丝)
ribbon
steel wire / tightrope
filament (in a lightbulb)
wisps of blood / visible veins / (of eyes) bloodshot
stockings / pantyhose
Alice (name)
drizzle / fine rain
the Silk Road
Aerodramus, genus of birds that use echolocation, a subset of the Collocaliini tribe (swiflets), two of whose species – Aerodramus fuciphagus and Aerodramus maximus – build nests harvested to make bird's nest soup
shredded meat / shredded pork
lesbian (slang) (loanword)
welding wire
to spin silk
velvet
silk / pure silk
not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place
mycelium / hypha
fine black hair / dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient)
not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked / without a stitch of clothing / in one's birthday suit
lit. spider's thread and horse track / tiny hints (of a secret) / traces / clue
linked in countless ways
hair (on the head)
golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
one thread, one hair (idiom); a tiny bit / an iota
thread-like
wire drawing / candied floss (cooking) / spun sugar or toffee (coating)
to not move a single jot (idiom)
gossamer / hairspring
the Silk Road / abbr. for 絲綢之路|丝绸之路
traditional Chinese musical instruments / music
silk thread (for sewing); silk yarn (for weaving)
(of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
to spin synthetic fiber / to spin silk / spinning / filature
silk floss / down
copper wire
(idiom) to fit together snugly; to dovetail perfectly
Beyoncé (1981-), American pop singer
lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
feet and legs in silk stockings (especially in the massage context)
raw silk
accurate to perfection (idiom) / precise to the finest detail
hair mousse (loanword)
kesi or k’o-ssu, Chinese silk tapestry woven in a pictorial design
stalk (filament) of stamen
a bit chilly
Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
loser (Internet slang)
lit. try to straighten out silk threads only to tangle them further (idiom) / fig. to try to help but end up making things worse
tiny bit / a jot / whisker
silk waistband
drizzle / fine rain
variant of 緙絲|缂丝
cypress
silk thread
shredded coconut
mousse (loanword)
spinneret
to grate (cheese, carrots etc); to shred
silk gland
filature silk
axoneme (long thread of nerve cell)
pork strips stir-fried with yuxiang 魚香|鱼香
a kind of rice-flour noodles from Yunnan province
nut (female component of nut and bolt)
luffa (loofah)
hawser / steel rope
Alice in Wonderland
screwdriver
screw
to walk a tightrope (literally or figuratively)
stainless steel scourer
jigsaw (saw with steel wire blade)
dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish)
rayon
fuse wire / (electrical) fuse
wire cutting pincers
razor wire
grater / shredder
nematocyst / capsule of nettle cells of medusa or anemone
cnidocyte / nettle cell of medusa or anemone
Cnidaria (animal phylum including jellyfish and sessile polyps)
barbed wire
crosshairs
(of an actor, announcer etc) to stumble over words (Tw)
to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising / hoist with his own petard
(idiom) one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest
spinneret / extrusion nozzle
julienned potato
Changde sixian, theatrical folk music style with singing in Changde dialect accompanied by traditional string instruments
microfilament
capillary blood vessels
Iris (name)

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