RIBBON    絲帶

INTENSELY SMALL LONG AND NARROW CLOTH.
STRIPTAPEBANDCORD
Old Chinese Criteria
1. Probably most general word for a ribbon is zǔ 組 and it usually refers to the wide and thin ribbon made of silk. Its shape, size and functions are very variable. The word can thus refer to a belt ribbon, strings for use with hats, string used to tie an armour etc. 2. Xún 紃 refers to the round plaited ribbon which can be used in various ways (on shoes for instance): 3. Tāo 絛 is a small plaited ribbon which can be used in various ways (to make a shoes lace for instance) similar to xún 紃. The two perhaps differs by value???. 4. Shòu 綬 refers to the ribbon which was originally used to tie jade pendants to the waistband; in the Han dynasty it was used for tying the seal. In Han times, shòu 綬 was an important marker of the status of its holder, and length and colour of the ribbon varied according to it. 5. Lún 綸 in Han times refers to the green/blue silk ribbon used by minor officials to tie the seal to the waistband. 6. Yīng 纓 refers specifically to one of two ribbons used to keep hat straight. The word also refers to the colour ribbon worn by a woman when having reached an age for marriage; it was also used for tying fragrant things. 7. Hóng 紘 refers to the ribbon used to keep hat; in this case only one ribbon is used. 8. Yīng ruí 纓 (written like 10.) refers to the ribbon used to keep a hat. 9. Màn hú 縵胡 refers to the ribbon used to keep a hat which was worn by warriors, and was made of plaint undecorated silk. 10. Ruí (written like 竹 above and down 豕 with 生 ) refers to the part of the hat ribbon which is hanging down. 11. Qí 綦 refers to the small ribbon which can be used on shoes. 12. Zuǎn (written like 算 above and 系 below) refers in SHUOWEN to the red ribbon. 13. Xǐ 縰 refers to a ribbon used to tie up hair.
Modern Chinese Criteria
緞帶 絲帶 綬帶 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
See also
  • BELTSTRIP of CLOTH OR LEATHER USED to TIE ROUND one's WAIST.
Hypernym
  • CLOTH ARTEFACT TYPICALLY PRODUCED by WEAVING OR KNITTING, SOMETIMES USED FOR PRODUCING GARMENTS. (anc: 5/0, child: 9)
  • ARTEFACT THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
  • THING CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)

Words (17 items)

  yīng OC: qeŋ MC: ʔiɛŋ 11 Attributions

Yīng 纓 refers specifically to one of two ribbons used to keep hat straight. The word also refers to the colour ribbon worn by a woman when having reached an age for marriage; it was also used for tying fragrant things.

  • () p. {57-4 - 57-9}

  • 古辭辨 Gu ci bian ( WANG FENGYANG 1993) p. 167

  • 中國衣冠服飾大詞典 Zhongguo yiguan fushi da cidian ( ZGYI 1996) p. {38}

    Syntactic words
  • nribbon to keep hat straight
  • viwear a silk ribbonCH
  zǔ OC: skaaʔ MC: tsuo̝ 4 Attributions

Probably most general word for a ribbon is zǔ 組and it usually refers to the wide and thin ribbon made of silk. Its shape, size and functions are very variable. The word can thus refer to a belt ribbon, strings for use with hats, string used to tie an armour etc.

    Syntactic words
  • npiece of elaborate string for use with hats etc; ribbon
  • nadVinstrumentwith silk ribbons
環絰  huán dié OC: ɡʷraan ɡ-liiɡ MC: ɦɣan det 2 Attributions
  • () p. 57-4 - 57-9

  • 古辭辨 Gu ci bian ( WANG FENGYANG 1993) p. 167

  • 中國衣冠服飾大詞典 Zhongguo yiguan fushi da cidian ( ZGYI 1996) p. 38

    Syntactic words
  • NP(simple) mourning headband
冠纓  guān yīng OC: koon qeŋ MC: kʷɑn ʔiɛŋ 2 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • NPhat-ribbon
  hóng OC: ɡʷrɯɯŋ MC: ɦɣɛŋ 1 Attribution

Hóng 紘 refers to the ribbon used to keep hat; in this case only one ribbon is used.

  • 中國衣冠服飾大詞典 Zhongguo yiguan fushi da cidian ( ZGYI 1996) p. 37 - 38

    Syntactic words
  • nn: double hat-string
  dǎn OC: k-laamʔ MC: tɑm 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • nribbon used in hat
  qí OC: ɡɯ MC: gɨ 1 Attribution

Qí 綦 refers to the small ribbon which can be used on shoes.

    Syntactic words
  • nround shoe lace; ribbon used on shoes
  ruí OC: njul MC: ȵi 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • nread ruí: lower part of the strap or ribbon that holds headgear in place
  téng OC: lɯɯŋ MC: dəŋ 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • ncord
  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • ncoloured silk band
縵胡  màn hú OC: moons ɡaa MC: mʷɑn ɦuo̝ 0 Attributions

Màn hú 縵 胡refers to the ribbon used to keep a hat which was worn by warriors, and was made of plaint undecorated silk.

  • 中國衣冠服飾大詞典 Zhongguo yiguan fushi da cidian ( ZGYI 1996) p. 38

    Syntactic words
  xún OC: sɢʷun MC: zʷin 0 Attributions

Xún 紃 refers to the round plaited ribbon which can be used in various ways (on shoes for instance)

    Syntactic words
  • nn: round plaited ribbon
  fú OC: pɯd MC: pi̯ut 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • nsilk band for a seal
  tāo OC: kh-laaw MC: thɑu
  tāo OC: kh-luu MC: thɑu 0 Attributions

Tāo 絛 is a small plaited ribbon which can be used in various ways (to make a shoes lace for instance) similar to xún 紃. The two perhaps differs by value???.

    Syntactic words
  • nn: HUAINAN: small ribbon
  shòu OC: djuʔ MC: dʑɨu 0 Attributions

Shòu 綬 refers to the ribbon which was originally used to tie jade pendants to the waistband; in the Han dynasty it was used for tying the seal. In Han times, shòu 綬 was an important marker of the status of its holder, and length and colour of the ribbon varied according to it.

    Syntactic words
  lún OC: ɡ-run MC: lʷin 0 Attributions

Lún 綸 in Han times refers to the green/blue silk ribbon used by minor officials to tie the seal to the waistband.

    Syntactic words
  • nn: green/blue silk ribbon for tying the seal to the waistband
  xǐ OC: srelʔ MC: ʂiɛ 0 Attributions

Xǐ 縰refers to a ribbon used to tie up hair.

    Syntactic words
  • nhair ribbon