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Keyword
yarn
  • gauze
  • muslin
Frequency
#2374
Strokes
7
Readings
shā
Mnemonic
纟 (thread) gives the meaning and 少 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
婚纱hūnshā
wedding dress
纱shā
cotton yarn; muslin
棉纱miánshā
cotton yarn
纱厂shāchǎng
cotton mill; textile factory
黑纱hēishā
black armband
乌纱帽wūshāmào
black gauze hat (worn by an imperial official as a sign of his position); (fig.) official post
纺纱fǎngshā
to spin (cotton, wool etc); spinning
纱窗shāchuāng
screen window
薄纱báoshā
gauze (cloth)
头纱tóushā
wedding veil; gauze headscarf or veil
纱帽shāmào
gauze hat; (fig.) job as an official
纱丽shālì
(loanword) sari
纱门shāmén
screen door
纬纱wěishā
woof (horizontal thread in weaving); weft
麻纱máshā
linen or cotton fabric
经纱jīngshā
warp (vertical thread in weaving)
浣纱huànshā
to wash silk
纱笼shālóng
(loanword) sarong
轻纱qīngshā
light muslin; gauze
泡泡纱pàopàoshā
seersucker (cotton cloth with pattern of dimples)