Cotton yarn in Chinese: 纱 (shā)
shā
cotton yarn
Definitions
- 1cotton yarn
- 2muslin
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄕㄚ
shā
Simplified & traditional
纱
Simplified
紗
Traditional
Example sentences
See 纱 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
窗户上挂着一层薄薄的白纱。
chuāng hù shàng guà zhe yì céng báo báo de bái shā。
A thin layer of white gauze hangs over the window.
Related words
婚纱
hūn shā
wedding dress
刹车
shā chē
to brake (when driving)
砂糖
shā táng
granulated sugar
鲨鱼
shā yú
shark
傻瓜
shǎ guā
idiot
筛
shāi
(bound form) a sieve
筛选
shāi xuǎn
to filter
晒太阳
shài tài yáng
to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc)
山川
shān chuān
mountains and rivers
山顶
shān dǐng
hilltop
山冈
shān gāng
mound
山岭
shān lǐng
mountain ridge
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