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dye in Chinese

dye in Chinese is 颜料 — dye means a substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.

dye in Chinese

颜料
noun
Pronounced: yán liào
A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.

What does "dye" mean?

  1. noun A substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.
    "She used a natural dye made from beetroot."
  2. verb To change the colour of something using dye.
    "From there, customization simply becomes a matter of crafting trims at a smithing table, then dyeing them “using gems and ingots like diamonds, copper, and netherite.”"
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dye in a sentence

  • She used a natural dye made from beetroot.
  • The shop sells a bottle of purple dye for colouring old t-shirts.
  • From there, customization simply becomes a matter of crafting trims at a smithing table, then dyeing them “using gems and ingots like diamonds, copper, and netherite.”
  • I found this 4-500 Mesh Nylon Strainer Flour Sieve handy and budget-friendly, especially for those who dye often and want to keep solids out of their pots effortlessly.

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What is "dye" in Chinese?
"dye" in Chinese is 颜料. dye means: A substance used to change the colour of something, especially fabric or hair.
How do you pronounce 颜料?
"dye" in Chinese is 颜料, pronounced "yán liào".
How do you use "dye" in a sentence?
Example: "She used a natural dye made from beetroot." In Chinese, "dye" is 颜料.
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