Meanings of 缀
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AI Study Notes for 缀
缝 (féng) - use 缀 (chuò) when emphasizing the act of stitching together components, while 缝 (féng) is more focused on sewing fabric or materials.
Imagine a tailor who 'stitches' (chuò) together colorful pieces of fabric to create a beautiful quilt. The character 缀 looks like a series of threads connecting, reinforcing the idea of linking and sewing.
Be mindful of the tone when pronouncing 缀 (chuò); mispronunciation may lead to confusion with similar-sounding words. This character is predominantly used in formal contexts, especially in literature or craftsmanship.
Although 缀 is not part of the official HSK curriculum, it relates to basic HSK vocabulary regarding actions and processes. Students should focus on recognizing its meaning in context, especially in compound words.
In traditional Chinese culture, sewing and embroidery are not just functional but also artistic expressions, often associated with auspicious meanings and cultural heritage.
Learners often confuse 缀 with 辍 (chuò), which means to stop or suspend. Ensure you use 缀 when talking about sewing or connecting, not when referring to stopping something.
Pronunciation of 缀
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Etymology of 缀
To bind 叕 by thread 纟; 叕 also provides the pronunciation
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Decomposition of 缀
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Grammar Patterns of 缀
缀 functions as a verb — the action or state of the sentence. The Chinese order is Subject + Verb + Object (我吃饭). Negate it with 不 (habitual / future) or 没(有) (completed action). Add aspect markers like 了, 过, 着 directly after the verb. It carries 10 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
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用玫瑰花形的掼奶油和新鲜的水果作配菜点____盘子。
Garnish the plate with whipped cream rosettes and fresh fruits.
Example Sentences for 缀 (9)
Cultural Notes for 缀
In traditional Chinese culture, sewing and embroidery are not just functional but also artistic expressions, often associated with auspicious meanings and cultural heritage.
Word Family of 缀
Compound Meaning
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Frequently Asked Questions about 缀
Synonyms include 结合 (jié hé) which means to combine or join, and 连接 (lián jiē) which means to connect.