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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.
    "He dyed his hair bright blue for the festival."
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dye in a sentence

  • She used a natural dye made from beetroot.
  • He dyed his hair bright blue for the festival.

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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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