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**锦**
錦 jǐn
**Noun**
**Primary Meaning**: A silk fabric with colorful patterns.
1. A silk fabric with colorful patterns: brocade flag, brocade screen, brocade banner, brocade embroidery (exquisite and bright textiles, metaphorically refers to beauty or goodness, e.g., "brocade rivers and mountains," "brocade future").
2. Bright and beautiful: brocade clouds, brocade satin, brocade paper, brocade pheasant (a bird similar to a pheasant, males have golden crests, orange-yellow necks, dark green backs with purple spots, long tails, and females have dark brown feathers, kept for ornamental purposes).
**Meaning Variants**
1. Same as primary meaning ([En.] brocade).
2. In ancient times referred to brocade gowns ([En.] brocade gown).
3. An honorific term in old correspondence ([En.] your).
**Examples**
- **锦囊**: brocade bag
- **锦衾**: brocade quilt
- **锦帆**: brocade sail
- **锦覆**: to cover shame with brocade (metaphorically refers to beautifying words for protection).
**Meaning Variants**
1. In ancient times referred to brocade gowns ([En.] brocade gown).
Examples: brocade monk clothing; brocade-clad overindulgers (refers to luxurious clothing and opulent living).
2. An honorific term in old correspondence ([En.] your).
Examples: brocade thoughts; brocade notes (a respectful term in letters referring to the recipient's concern, also called brocade thoughts); brocade gentlemen (a term for correspondence); brocade paper (used in letters).
**锦**
錦 jǐn
**Adjective**
1. Metaphorically bright and beautiful ([En.] bright and beautiful).
Reference: Fan Zhongyan's "Yueyang Lou Ji": "Sand gulls gather, while brocade scales swim."
Examples: brocade patterns (vivid and luxurious patterns); brocade stones (stones with colorful patterns); brocade zither (ornately decorated zither); brocade currency (bright and beautiful silk).
2. Embroidered on brocade ([En.] embroidered on brocade).
Example: brocade characters.
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