緘
The story of 緘
close, seal
緘 is composed of the BuShou of 糸 (silk) and 咸 (all). 咸 depicts a mouth being attacked by a weapon, while silk can be used to bind and tie, so 緘 means lips sealed and not saying anything.
Vocabulary of 緘
- 緘默 (keep silence)
- 緘口 (lips sealed and not saying anything)
Related Characters:
糸silk6系system7紇knot9紅red
needlework 9紀record
discipline9紙paper10紐buckle
pivot10紋mark
pattern10紊chaotic
disorderly10紹continue
recommend11終end
finish11絳purple-red12絲silk12經undergo
through13綑bundle
tie13網net14維maintain
preserve14緊tight
tense14綴link
connect
stitch14綸classify
thread14綣twisted
tangled14緞satin15緻delicate
fine15緯horizontal
latitude15緘close
seal15縊strangle16縱release
indulge17縫sew
stitch
crack17繹interpret 19繫tie
connect 19繪draw
paint19纂compile20纓tassel
connect23
needlework 9紀record
discipline9紙paper10紐buckle
pivot10紋mark
pattern10紊chaotic
disorderly10紹continue
recommend11終end
finish11絳purple-red12絲silk12經undergo
through13綑bundle
tie13網net14維maintain
preserve14緊tight
tense14綴link
connect
stitch14綸classify
thread14綣twisted
tangled14緞satin15緻delicate
fine15緯horizontal
latitude15緘close
seal15縊strangle16縱release
indulge17縫sew
stitch
crack17繹interpret 19繫tie
connect 19繪draw
paint19纂compile20纓tassel
connect23