Chinese symbol for “silky”
丝滑
sī huá
Traditional: 絲滑
(of food, skin, hair etc) silky; smooth; (fig.) smooth; effortless; seamless
The closest CC-CEDICT match for silky is 丝滑 (sī huá), defined as: (of food, skin, hair etc) silky; smooth; (fig.) smooth; effortless; seamless.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “silky”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 丝滑.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 粉丝 (粉絲) | fěn sī | bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles; fan; enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans") |
| 丝毫 (絲毫) | sī háo | the slightest amount or degree; a bit |
| 丝袜 (絲襪) | sī wà | stockings; pantyhose |
| 丝绸 (絲綢) | sī chóu | silk (cloth) |
| 黑丝 (黑絲) | hēi sī | black pantyhose; black stockings |
| 蕾丝 (蕾絲) | lěi sī | (textiles) (loanword) lace |
| 下滑 | xià huá | to slide down (a slope etc); (fig.) to decline |
| 滑雪 | huá xuě | to ski; skiing |
See also: Japanese symbol for “silky”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.