手巾 (shǒu jīn) — towel; handkerchief

Définition

A general word for a cloth for wiping — covers both 'towel' (bath/shower) and 'handkerchief' (face, sweat). Less common in modern speech than 毛巾 or 手绢, but still understood.

noun
towelhandkerchief
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Exemples

  • 手巾
    Wǒ yòng shǒu jīn cā liǎn.
    I wipe my face with a towel.
  • Tā ná shǒu jīn cā le cā hàn.
    He took a handkerchief and wiped sweat.
  • 手巾
    Tā bǎ yì tiáo shǒu jīn fàng zài zhuō zi shàng.
    She put a towel on the table.
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