染色 (rǎn sè) — (v.o.) to dye; (n.) dyeing, coloring
Definition
A verb-object compound meaning 'to dye' (染 = dye, 色 = color), and the noun for the dyeing process itself. Most often used in technical or industrial contexts like textile manufacturing.
(v.o.) to dye(n.) dyeingcoloring
Examples
- 。Tā bǎ zhè jiàn yī fu rǎn le yí cì sè.She dyed this piece of clothing once.
- 染色。Wǒ dǎ suàn zì jǐ rǎn sè zhè jiàn máo yī.I plan to dye this sweater myself.
- 染色。Zhè zhǒng rǎn sè jì shù hěn huán bǎo.This kind of dyeing technique is very environmentally friendly.
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