粵

絲si1綢cau4

simp丝绸
si1 cau4sī chóu

English

  1. silk (cloth)
  2. silk

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用蠶蟲繭作為原料,將繭絲造成嘅布料,表面光澤,手感順滑

Examples

  • 邊度有得買絲綢呀?

    Where can I buy silk?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 絲綢摸上手又軟又滑。

    Silk feels soft and smooth.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 絲綢是很珍貴的。

    Silk is very precious.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 你的絲綢長袍呢?

    Where are your silk gowns?

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 她穿著華麗的絲綢服飾。

    She is wearing gorgeous silk clothes.

    Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY

  • 絲綢之路形成的初衷並非是貿易。

    The original purpose of the Silk Road was not for trade.

    Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY

  • 紫色絲綢喺古代好貴。

    purple silk was very expensive in ancient times.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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