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stain in Chinese

stain in Chinese is 污跡, 颜料 — stain means a discoloured mark left by a substance that soaks into a surface.

stain in Chinese

污跡
noun
Pronounced: wū jì
A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.
颜料
noun
Pronounced: yán liào
A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible.

What does "stain" mean?

  1. noun A discoloured mark left by a substance that soaks into a surface.
    "She couldn't get the coffee stain out of the carpet."
  2. noun A lasting mark on someone's reputation.
    "The scandal left a stain on his career."
  3. verb To discolour something, often permanently, or to apply colouring liquid to a surface.
    "Red wine will stain a white tablecloth in seconds."

stain in a sentence

  • She couldn't get the coffee stain out of the carpet.
  • The scandal left a stain on his career.
  • Red wine will stain a white tablecloth in seconds.
  • He stained the bookshelf a deep walnut colour.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stain" in Chinese?

"stain" in Chinese is 污跡, 颜料. stain means: A discoloured mark left by a substance that soaks into a surface.

How do you pronounce 污跡?

"stain" in Chinese is 污跡, pronounced "wū jì".

How do you use "stain" in a sentence?

Example: "She couldn't get the coffee stain out of the carpet." In Chinese, "stain" is 污跡, 颜料.

Are there other ways to say "stain" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "stain": 污跡, 颜料.

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