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handkerchief in Chinese

handkerchief in Chinese is 手帕 — handkerchief means a small square of cloth carried for wiping the nose, face, or hands.

handkerchief in Chinese

手帕
noun
Pronounced: shǒu pà
A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.

What does "handkerchief" mean?

  1. noun A small square of cloth carried for wiping the nose, face, or hands.
    "He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the sweat from his forehead."
  2. noun A similar piece of cloth worn around the neck.
    "The cowboy wore a blue handkerchief knotted at his neck to keep off the dust."
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handkerchief in a sentence

  • He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the sweat from his forehead.
  • He offered her a clean handkerchief when she started crying.
  • The cowboy wore a blue handkerchief knotted at his neck to keep off the dust.
  • She added a silk handkerchief around her neck to finish the outfit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "handkerchief" in Chinese?
"handkerchief" in Chinese is 手帕. handkerchief means: A small square of cloth carried for wiping the nose, face, or hands.
How do you pronounce 手帕?
"handkerchief" in Chinese is 手帕, pronounced "shǒu pà".
How do you use "handkerchief" in a sentence?
Example: "He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the sweat from his forehead." In Chinese, "handkerchief" is 手帕.
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