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毛
巾
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Jyutping
mou4 gan1
Pinyin
máo jīn
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
towel
CL:條|条[tiao2]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
有吸水力、用嚟抹乾水份嘅布(量詞:條)
towel
沙灘毛巾
沙滩毛巾
saa1 taan1 mou4 gan1
beach towel
大毛巾
大毛巾
daai6 mou4 gan1
bath towel
毛巾架
毛巾架
mou4 gan1 gaa2
towel holder
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
towel (Classifier: 條/条 m c)
(syn.) 浴巾, 手巾
把毛巾擰乾
把毛巾拧干
bǎ máo jīn níng gān
to wring a towel dry
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 四级词汇表 #501
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
你有热毛巾吗?
你有熱毛巾嗎?
nǐ yǒu rè máo jīn ma ?
Do you have hot towels?
Mandarin
给我一条干毛巾。
給我一條乾毛巾。
gěi wǒ yī tiáo gàn máo jīn 。
Bring me a dry towel.
Mandarin
她用毛巾把头发抹干了。
她用毛巾把頭髮抹乾了。
tā yòng máo jīn bǎ tóu fā mǒ gàn le 。
She wiped her wet hair with a towel.
Mandarin
毛巾完全没起作用。
毛巾完全沒起作用。
máo jīn wán quán méi qǐ zuò yòng 。
The towel wasn't useful at all.
The towel was quite useless.
Mandarin
汤姆拧干毛巾挂起来晾干。
湯姆擰乾毛巾掛起來晾乾。
tāng mǔ níng gàn máo jīn guà qǐ lái liàng gān 。
Tom wrung out the towel and hung it up to dry.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
攞条毛巾包住只脚
攞條毛巾包住隻腳
lo2 tiu4 mou4 gan1 baau1 zyu6 zek3 goek3
to wrap a towel around your legs
Cantonese
唔该递条毛巾俾我吖。
唔該遞條毛巾俾我吖。
m4 goi1 dai6 tiu4 mou4 gan1 bei2 ngo5 aa1
Hand me the towel, please.
Cantonese
BB赖湿咗张床褥呀,拎条毛巾俾我吖?
BB賴濕咗張牀褥呀,拎條毛巾俾我吖?
bi4 bi1 laai6 sap1 zo2 zoeng1 cong4 juk2 aa3, ning1 tiu4 mou4 gan1 bei2 ngo5 aa1?
The baby wetted the bed. Can you give me a towel please?
Cantonese
条毛巾唔使一阵就干咗。
條毛巾唔使一陣就乾咗。
tiu4 mou4 gan1 m4 sai2 jat1 zan6 zau6 gon1 zo2.
毛巾不一會便乾了。
The towel becomes dry soon.
Cantonese
共用毛巾好唔卫生。
共用毛巾好唔衞生。
gung6 jung6 mou4 gan1 hou2 m4 wai6 sang1.
It's unhygienic to share a towel.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Cantonese
抰开条毛巾
抰開條毛巾
joeng2 hoi1 tiu4 mou4 gan1
to spread open a towel
Cantonese
扭干啲条毛巾啦
扭干啲条毛巾啦
nau2 gon1 di1 tiu4 mou4 gan1 laa1
wring the towel drier
Cantonese
用湿毛巾揞住口鼻
用湿毛巾揞住口鼻
jung6 sap1 mou4 gan1 am2 zyu6 hau2 bei6
use a wet towel to cover the nose and mouth
Mandarin
把毛巾拧干
把毛巾擰乾
bǎ máo jīn níng gān
to wring a towel dry