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The character "缭" derives from a phonetic composition where the silk radical indicates a relation to threads or binding, and the component "尞" serves as a phonetic indicator, with its traditional form "繚" explicitly displaying the silk radical on the left to reinforce the idea of actions like winding or entangling that constitute its primary meaning. Throughout its historical use, the sense of encircling or sewing with slanting stitches has remained stable, though it has been applied in various compound words to describe metaphorical or physical forms of coiling and interweaving, while the structural elements have persisted across different writing styles, reflecting the character's enduring link to its etymological roots.
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烟雾缭绕在山峰。
她的长发缭绕颈间。
问题缭乱难以解决。
歌声缭绕在剧院里。
缭纠的藤蔓爬满墙。
他的解释让人思绪缭乱。
清晨的雾气缭绕湖面。
复杂的关系缭乱如麻。