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CHINESE CHARACTER

wén

纹

纹

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lines; texture; pattern

Numbered pinyin
wen2
English meanings
lines; grain; texture; pattern; vein

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhè这kuài块mùtou木头de的wén纹lǐ理hěn很měi美。

    The grain of this piece of wood is beautiful.

  2. 02

    tā他é额tóu头shàng上yǒu有zhòu皱wén纹。

    He has wrinkles on his forehead.

  3. 03

    tā她chuānzhuó穿着tiáo条wén纹chènshān衬衫。

    She is wearing a striped shirt.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 纹理
  • 皱纹
  • 花纹
  • 条纹
  • 纹身