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
Pronounced: wū jì
A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with certain fluids or substances.
颜料
Pronounced: yán liào
A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible.
What does "stain" mean?
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noun A discoloured mark left by a substance that soaks into a surface.
"She couldn't get the coffee stain out of the carpet."
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noun A lasting mark on someone's reputation.
"The scandal left a stain on his career."
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verb To discolour something, often permanently, or to apply colouring liquid to a surface.
"Red wine will stain a white tablecloth in seconds."
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stain in a sentence
- She couldn't get the coffee stain out of the carpet.
- The red wine left a dark stain on the tablecloth.
- The scandal left a stain on his career.
- Cheating in the exam left a stain on her otherwise perfect school record.
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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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