镶边 (xiāng biān) — to edge or trim (with lace, braid, etc.)
Definition
镶边 is a verb meaning to add a decorative edge or trim — typically lace or braid — along the border of a garment or fabric.
verb
to edge or trim (with lace, braid, etc.)
Examples
- 镶边。Zhè jiàn qí páo de lǐng kǒu xiāng biān le.The collar of this qipao has been trimmed with lace.
- 。Tā zài qún bǎi shàng xiāng le yì tiáo huā biān.She edged the hem of the skirt with a floral lace.
- 镶边，。Zhè zhǒng bù liào bú shì hé xiāng biān, róng yì biàn xíng.This fabric is not suitable for edging; it deforms easily.
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