絞

xiáo
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) greenish-yellow
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, historical) sash used to tie a dead body
  3. greenish-yellow
  4. sash used to tie a dead body

Wiktionary

Homographs

绞 jiǎo
  1. to twist (strands into a thread)
  2. to entangle
  3. to wring
  4. to hang (by the neck)
  5. to turn
  6. to wind
  7. classifier for skeins of yarn

Containing this entry

绞丝 jiǎosī
绞纱 jiǎoshā
绞肠痧 jiǎochángshā
吃裹绞 ci²go³jiao³
绞颈 jiǎojǐng