鬟

Pronunciationhuán
Five Elements
Strokes23 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation huán
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 23 strokes
Traditional Strokes 23 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 1456
View Original Page 1456
Hai Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Hair (biāo) Total Kangxi strokes: 23 Page 1456, Entry 54 Pronounced huan According to the Shuo Wen Jiezi (Shuowen Jiezi), it refers to hair gathered in tufts. Note: In ancient times, women's head ornaments were carved from jade into two rings; this character was added by later generations. As defined in the Yu Pian (Yupian), it refers to a hair bun or coiled hair. According to the Lei Pian (Leipian), it refers to hair bent into a bun. In the poem Night Listening to the Washing of Clothes by Yu Xin, it says: Flower tufts and drunken eyes are variegated. Also used as a metaphor for the color of mountains. In a poem by Fan Chengda: Shattered, the thousand hair-tuft peaks of Min Mountain. Also in a poem by Yu Ji: Through the window, the distant dark-painted brows of the thousand-tuft dawn. According to the History of Song (Songshi), Record of Ceremonial Guards: In the regulations for imperial escorts, two generals with high hair tufts and green robes were appointed.

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