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“weave” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhī

Example

她在织布。tā zài zhī bù

She is weaving cloth.

Illustration for 织 (weave)

How to say “weave” in Chinese

“Weave” in Chinese is 织 (zhī).

Threads cross and lock together to make a continuous cloth surface or design.

Full entry for 织: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 织

工厂里工人在机器上织布。gōng chǎng lǐ gōng rén zài jī qì shàng zhī bù

In the factory, workers weave cloth on machines.

Tips for using 织

  • This verb covers both handwork and factory production, so its subject need not be a person doing a craft.

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