毛線

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See also: 毛线

Chinese

hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar
thread; string; wire
thread; string; wire; line
 
trad. (毛線/毛綫) 毛 線/綫
simp. (毛线) 毛 线

Pronunciation

Noun

毛線

  1. knitting wool; wool yarn (Classifier: 團／团 m)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 毛線 (“knitting wool; wool yarn”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 毛線
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 毛線
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 毛線
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 毛線
Wanrong 毛線
Xi'an 毛線
Southwestern Mandarin Wuhan 絨線, 絨
Guiyang 毛線, 頭繩 dated
Liuzhou 冷
Jianghuai Mandarin Yangzhou 絨線, 頭繩 dated, 扎綆 dated
Cantonese Guangzhou 毛冷, 冷
Hong Kong 毛冷, 冷
Taishan 冷
Dongguan 冷
Gan Nanchang 頭繩子
Pingxiang 毛線, 洋紅繩, 毛繩, 繩子
Hakka Meixian 羊毛索
Jin Taiyuan 毛線
Xinzhou 毛線子
Northern Min Jian'ou 羊毛索
Southern Min Xiamen 羊毛
Tainan 膨紗
Shantou 羊毛
Jieyang 羊毛線, 羊毛紗, 羊毛
Leizhou 冷
Haikou 冷
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 冷
Wu Shanghai 絨線, 頭繩 dated
Shanghai (Chongming) 頭繩
Danyang 絨線
Hangzhou 絨線
Ningbo 絨線
Wenzhou 絨
Jinhua 毛線
Xiang Changsha 洋繩子

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