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纺

fǎng

HSK 6 Character Traditional 紡

What 纺 means

1. to spin (cotton or hemp etc)
2. fine woven silk fabric

Example sentences

• 苏格兰以其羊毛纺织品而著名。
  Sūgélán yǐ qí yángmáo fǎngzhīpǐn ér zhùmíng.
  Scotland is famous for its woollen textiles.
• 苏格兰以其羊毛纺织品而着名。
  Scotland is famous for its woollen textiles.
• 他们主要输出的产品是纺织品，尤其以丝绸和绵为主。
  Tāmen zhǔyào shūchū de chǎnpǐn shì fǎngzhīpǐn, yóuqí yǐ sīchóu hé mián wéizhǔ.
  Their main exports are textiles, especially silk and cotton.

Words starting with 纺

• 纺织fǎng zhīspinning and weaving
• 纺织品fǎng zhī pǐntextile; fabrics
• 纺织厂fǎng zhī chǎngtextile factory; cotton mill
• 纺纱fǎng shāto spin (cotton, wool etc); spinning
• 纺丝fǎng sīto spin synthetic fiber; to spin silk; spinning
• 纺车fǎng chēspinning wheel
• 纺轮fǎng lúnspinning wheel
• 纺织娘fǎng zhī niángkatydid; long-horned grasshopper
• 纺织物fǎng zhī wùtextile material
• 纺织工业fǎng zhī gōng yètextile industry
• 纺锤fǎng chuíspindle

Words containing 纺

• 混纺hùn fǎngmixed fabric; blended fabric
• 雪纺xuě fǎng(loanword) chiffon

Characters built on 方

These share the phonetic component 方 (fāng), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 房fánghouse; room; branch of an extended family
• 放fàngto put; to place; to release
• 防fángto protect; to defend; to guard against
• 访fǎng(bound form) to seek by inquiry; (bound form) to visit; to call on
• 旁pángone side; other; different
• 妨fángto hinder; (in the negative or interrogative) (no) harm; (what) harm
• 仿fǎngto imitate; to copy
• 肪fánganimal fat

Characters that look like 纺

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 始shǐto begin; to start; then
• 驻zhùto halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
• 肪fánganimal fat
• 坊fānglane (usually as part of a street name); memorial archway
• 纫rènto thread (a needle); (bound form) to sew; to stitch; (literary) very grateful
• 枋fāngSantalum album; square wooden pillar

Sounds the same

Read fǎng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 访(bound form) to seek by inquiry; (bound form) to visit; to call on
• 仿to imitate; to copy
• 舫2 boats lashed together; large boat
• 昉dawn; to begin
• 瓬potter; ceramicist
• 髣seemingly
• 旊variant of 瓬