silk fabric, silk cloth

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
huan
chuān穿
chóu
duàn
shuì

She likes to wear silk pajamas.

2
jié
dào
chù
piāo
yáng
zhe
cǎi
chóu

Colorful silk is flying everywhere during the festival.

3
zhè
jiàn
páo
shì
yòng
chóu
zuò
de

This cheongsam is made of silk.

4
zhè
shì
chóu

This is silk.

5
mǎi
le
tiáo
chóu
wéi
jīn

Mom bought a silk scarf.

6
chóu
chuān穿
lái
hěn
shū

Silk clothes are very comfortable to wear.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2712
Zhuyinㄔㄡˊ
Components
UnicodeU+7EF8
CangjieVMLW
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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