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The character "帷" is structured with the cloth radical 巾 on the left and the component 隹 on the right, the latter primarily serving a phonetic role in its formation. Its etymology centers on the concept of a hanging cloth or curtain, specifically one designed to surround or enclose an area, as seen in early textual references to partitions in tents or rooms. While the core meaning of a fabric veil or screen has been consistent, its usage broadened through lexical compounds, such as 帷幕 for a heavy curtain or 帷幄 for a military command tent, reflecting applied variations of the original object.
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帷幕缓缓落下。
她拉开了窗帷。
帷帐在风中飘动。
将军在帷幄中策划。
这场会议的帷幕即将拉开。
古代宫廷常用帷幔装饰。
透过薄薄的帷纱，能看到月光。
在历史的帷幕后，隐藏着许多秘密。