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  • Conjugation : pl  handkerchiefs
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

handkerchief ['hæŋkətʃɪf]
  1. 1. noun [c] 手帕

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

handkerchief [ 'hæŋkɚʧɪf] [ 'hæŋkəʧɪf]
  1. 1. noun 手帕
    I bought a nice silk handkerchief at the shopping mall.
    我在购物中心买了个漂亮的丝质手帕
  2. 2. noun 同义词】kerchief

Collins English-English Dictionary

handkerchief ['hæŋkətʃɪf]
  1. 1. n a small square of soft absorbent material, such as linen, silk, or soft paper, carried and used to wipe the nose, etc

Examples

I bought a nice silk handkerchief at the shopping mall.
我在购物中心买了个漂亮的丝质手帕。 handkerchief
I don't know whose handkerchief it is. Somebody must have left theirs
我不知道那是谁的手帕。一定是谁把它落在这儿了。 theirs
一方手帕
a handkerchief
这块手绢是麻的。
This handkerchief is linen.
素白手绢
a plain white handkerchief 素白
丈夫走了以后, 她每天晚上都用鲛绡偷偷的拭泪。
After her husband died young, she secretly wiped away tears with a handkerchief everyday. 鲛绡
那条绣花绢子是她的朋友送给她的。
This embroidered handkerchief is a present from her friend. 绢子
古代的女子手中总是拿着丝帕, 在当时是一种习惯。
It was a custom for ancient girls to hold a silk handkerchief in their hand. 丝帕
到苏州旅游时, 我买了一方苏绣手帕做纪念。
I bought a Suzhou embroidered handkerchief as a souvenir while traveling in Suzhou. 苏绣
她借着灯火在一条手绢上绣字。
She is embroidering Chinese characters on a handkerchief by candle light. 绣字

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