青丝

Traditional form:

青絲

Pinyin (reading):

qīngsī

Definitions:

• fine black hair
• dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient)

Characters:

• 青 - nature's color; blue, green, black; young
• 丝 - silk, fine thread; wire; strings

Traditional characters:

• 青 - nature's color; blue, green, black; young
• 絲 - silk, fine thread; wire; strings