锈 (xiù) — (noun) rust; (verb) to rust

Definition

Examples

• 这把旧刀上全是锈。
  Zhè bǎ jiù dāo shàng quán shì xiù.
  This old knife is covered in rust.
• 铁放在潮湿的地方容易生锈。
  Tiě fàng zài cháo shī de dì fāng róng yì shēng xiù.
  Iron rusts easily when placed in a damp place.
• 我用了除锈剂才把门修好。
  Wǒ yòng le chú xiù jì cái bǎ mén xiū hǎo.
  I used a rust remover to fix the door.