婚纱
hūnshā · HSK 7
wedding dress
👰👗 婚 marriage + 纱 gauze/thin silk = the gauzy wedding dress
婚 (hūn) means marriage or wedding; 纱 (shā) is fine gauze or thin silk fabric. Together they name the sheer, flowing gown a bride wears.
纱 — silk radical 糹 + few 少
A semantic-phonetic compound. The silk radical 糹 indicates the meaning, referring to thread or fabric, while 少 (shǎo) suggests the sound. Originally denoted fine, thin silk gauze, and by extension came to mean yarn or gauzy fabric in general.