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皱纹

zhòu wén

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 皺紋 Measure word 道

皱纹 (zhòu wén) means "wrinkle". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 皱纹 means

1. wrinkle

The characters in 皱纹

• 皱zhòuto wrinkle; wrinkled; to crease
• 纹wénline; trace; mark; pattern; grain (of wood etc); to tattoo

Example sentences

• 你想要知道如何避免皱纹吗？
  Nǐ xiǎngyào zhīdào rúhé bìmiǎn zhòuwén ma?
  Would you like to know how to prevent getting wrinkles?
• 若没有将衣服折起来或是挂在衣架上，会起皱纹。
  If you don't fold your clothes or hang them, they will be wrinkled.

Words containing 皱纹

• 起皱纹qǐ zhòu wénto shrivel

Sounds the same

Read zhòu wén, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 咒文incantation; spell; to curse
• 籀文seal script used throughout the pre-Han period

Where 皱纹 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · zhōu–zhū (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhòu wén correctly.
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