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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[qī]
  1. 1. noun lacquer
    paint
  2. 2. verb paint

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[qī]
  1. 1. noun lacquer; paint
    lacquer tray
    他用黑把铁桌子了。
    He painted the iron table with black lacquer.
  2. 2. verb coat with lacquer; paint
    把门成深绿色
    paint the door dark green
    把桌子再一遍
    give the table another coat of paint
    颜色太深(浅)
    paint a colour a bit too dark (light)
    厚(薄)些
    give a thick (thin) coat of paint

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[qī]
  1. 1. 树汁制成的涂料;也指用其他树脂制成的涂料。涂在器物表面,干燥后能结成坚韧而美观的保护膜
    家具还没有涂
    如胶似
  2. 2. 树。
  3. 3.
    桌子成棕色的。
  4. 4. ((BZ1))统读qī,不读qū。((BZ2))右下不能写成"水"。

Examples

门上的已剥落了。
The paint on the door has peeled off.
上三道
apply three coats of paint
把墙上的刮下去
scrape the paint off the wall
这桶建可以用来这把椅子。
The barrel of Fujian lacquer can be used to paint this chair.
我打算在这个墙面上刷调和
I've decided to apply ready-mixed paint to the wall.
刷了两道
paint two coats
衣柜得锃亮,能照见人影儿。
家具得油亮。
这两种得匀和匀和再使。

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