| 紗 | |||
| gauze, thin silk; yarn, thread | |||
| Radical | 糸糹纟 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 4 | Total Strokes | 10 |
| Mandarin reading |
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Cantonese reading | saa1 |
| Japanese on reading | sa sha | Japanese kun reading | usuginu |
| Korean reading | sa | Vietnamese reading | sa |
| Simplified Variant(s) | 纱 | ||
| 紗 | [ shā ] cotton yarn, muslin |
| 紗布 | [ shā bù ] gauze |
| 紗布口罩 | [ shā bù koǔ zhaò ] gauze mask |
| 紗帽 | [ shā maò ] gauze hat, (fig.) job as an official |
| 紗廠 | [ shā chǎng ] cotton mill, textile factory |
| 紗支 | [ shā zhī ] (textiles) yarn count (unit indicating the fineness of a yarn), (sometimes used loosely to mean thread count) |
| 紗窗 | [ shā chuāng ] screen window |
| 紗籠 | [ shā lóng ] sarong (loanword) |
| 紗綻 | [ shā zhàn ] spindle |
| 紗線 | [ shā xiàn ] yarn |
| 紗麗 | [ shā lì ] sari (loanword) |
| ⇒ 丟烏紗帽 | [ diū wū shā maò ] lit. to lose one's black hat, to be sacked from an official post |
| ⇒ 併紗 | [ bìng shā ] doubling (combining two or more lengths of yarn into a single thread) |
| ⇒ 婚紗 | [ hūn shā ] wedding dress, CL:身[shen1] |
| ⇒ 婚紗攝影 | [ hūn shā shè yǐng ] wedding photos (done in studio, kit and caboodle taken care of by the studio) |
| ⇒ 棉紗 | [ mián shā ] cotton yarn |
| ⇒ 泡泡紗 | [ paò paò shā ] seersucker (cotton cloth with pattern of dimples) |
| ⇒ 浣紗 | [ huàn shā ] to wash silk |
| ⇒ 浣紗記 | [ huàn shā jì ] Huansahji or Washing the Silken Gauze, Yuan and Ming saga reworked by 梁辰魚|梁辰鱼 from History of the Southern States Wu and Yue, 吳越春秋|吴越春秋, a popular opera subject |
| ⇒ 烏紗帽 | [ wū shā maò ] black hat (worn by feudal official), fig. official post |
| ⇒ 管紗 | [ guǎn shā ] cop (textiles) |
| ⇒ 紡紗 | [ fǎng shā ] to spin (cotton, wool etc), spinning |
| ⇒ 經紗 | [ jīng shā ] warp (vertical thread in weaving) |
| ⇒ 緯紗 | [ weǐ shā ] woof (horizontal thread in weaving), weft |
| ⇒ 臂紗 | [ bì shā ] armband |
| ⇒ 薄紗 | [ baó shā ] gauze (cloth) |
| ⇒ 輕紗 | [ qīng shā ] light muslin, gauze |
| ⇒ 透明硬紗 | [ toù míng yìng shā ] organza (fabric) |
| ⇒ 面紗 | [ miàn shā ] veil |
| ⇒ 頭紗 | [ toú shā ] wedding veil, gauze headscarf or veil |
| ⇒ 麻紗 | [ má shā ] linen or cotton fabric |
| ⇒ 黑紗 | [ heī shā ] black armband |