shā

gauze, thin silk; yarn, thread

DEFINITIONS

紗 shā
  • cotton yarn
  • muslin

WORDS

丟烏帽 diū wū shā mào lit. to lose one's black hat; to be sacked from an official post
bìng shā doubling (combining two or more lengths of yarn into a single thread)
hūn shā wedding dress; CL:身[shen1]
攝影 hūn shā shè yǐng wedding photos (done in studio, kit and caboodle taken care of by the studio)
mián shā cotton yarn
泡泡 pào pào shā seersucker (cotton cloth with pattern of dimples)
huàn shā to wash silk
記 huàn shā jì Huansahji or Washing the Silken Gauze, Yuan and Ming saga reworked by 梁辰魚|梁辰鱼 from History of the Southern States Wu and Yue, 吳越春秋|吴越春秋, a popular opera subject
帽 wū shā mào black hat (worn by feudal official); fig. official post
guǎn shā cop (textiles)
布 shā bù gauze
布口罩 shā bù kǒu zhào gauze mask
帽 shā mào gauze hat; (fig.) job as an official
廠 shā chǎng cotton mill; textile factory
窗 shā chuāng screen window
綻 shā zhàn spindle
線 shā xiàn yarn
麗 shā lì sari (loanword)
fǎng shā to spin (cotton, wool etc); spinning
jīng shā warp (vertical thread in weaving)
wěi shā woof (horizontal thread in weaving); weft
bì shā armband
báo shā gauze (cloth)
qīng shā light muslin; gauze
透明硬 tòu míng yìng shā organza (fabric)
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