Chinese word dictionary

缟素

gǎo sù · white silk mourning dress

Word information

Simplified缟素
Traditional縞素
Pinyingǎo sù
Part of speechDictionary
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HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 缟素

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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