KNOT    扣子

THREADS OR ROPES PUT TOGETHER so as to CAUSE it TO be DIFFICULT to MUTUALLY REMOVE them from each other.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The specialised word for a knot is niǔ 紐. 2. Jié 結 "tie up" is also used to refer to what is tied up, a knot.
Modern Chinese Criteria
紐扣 紐 扣兒 紐子 扣子 衣扣 衣紐 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • THREAD　INTENSELY LONG THIN ARTEFACT PRODUCED USING COTTON, WOOL, SILK ETC, TYPICALLY USED FOR SEWING OR TYING UP THINGS ETC.. (anc: 5/0, child: 4)
  • ARTEFACT　THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
  • THING　CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 9.192

  • Encyclopedia of Religion ( JONES 2005) p.

    • Words (2 items)

    結  jié OC: kiid MC: ket 4 Attributions

    Jié 結 "tie up" is also used to refer to what is tied up, a knot.

      Syntactic words
    • nabpsychknot> unresolved psychological condition or problem
    • nobjectwhat is tied up, a knot
    紐  niǔ OC: m-luʔ MC: ɳɨu 2 Attributions

    The specialised word for a knot is niǔ 紐.

      Syntactic words
    • nknot; button; tie