紋 [纹]

Jyutping man4
Pinyin wén

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. line
  2. trace
  3. mark
  4. pattern
  5. grain (of wood etc)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. line/trace/mark/pattern/grain (of wood etc)/streak/stripe/wrinkle/vein
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    有規​律​嘅​線​條
    trace; stripe
    • 紋理
      纹理
      texture
    • 花紋
      花纹
      stripe
    • 皺紋
      皱纹
      wrinkle
    • 切肉唔好順住啲紋切呀，煮出嚟唔好食㗎。
      切肉唔好顺住啲纹切呀，煮出嚟唔好食㗎。
      cit3 juk6 m4 hou2 seon6 zyu6 di1 man4 cit3 aa3, zyu2 ceot1 lai4 m4 hou2 sik6 gaa3.
      Don't cut along the grain when you slice meat. It is going to taste awful.
  2. 動詞
    喺​皮​膚​注入​色素​嚟​整出​永久​嘅​圖​案​、​文字
    to tattoo
    • 佢頸後面紋咗個十字架。
      佢颈后面纹咗个十字架。
      keoi5 geng2 hau6 min6 man4 zo2 go3 sap6 zi6 gaa2.
      She has a cross tattooed on the back of her neck.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    pattern
    • 豹紋
      豹纹
      bào wén
      leopard pattern
  2. character
    grain (of wood)
  3. character
    wrinkle
  4. character
    line; streak; stripe
  5. character
    to tattoo
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. line, streak, stripe
  2. wrinkle
  3. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    VFYK
  4. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    VMYK
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #904
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他用尽全力地拉，但那块大石还是纹丝不动。
    他用盡全力地拉，但那塊大石還是紋絲不動。
    tā yòng jìn quán lì dì lā ， dàn nà kuài dà shí hái shi wén sī bù dòng 。
    • He pulled with all his strength, but the rock would not move.
  2. Mandarin
    我想试一下那条蓝色条纹裙。
    我想試一下那條藍色條紋裙。
    wǒ xiǎng shì yī xià nà tiáo lán sè tiáo wén qún 。
    • I would like to try the blue striped skirt.
  3. Mandarin
    汤姆小心翼翼地把刀子上的指纹擦掉。
    湯姆小心翼翼地把刀子上的指紋擦掉。
    tāng mǔ xiǎo xīn yì yì dì bǎ dāo zi shàng de zhǐ wén cā diào 。
    • Tom carefully wiped his fingerprints off the knife.
  4. Mandarin
    你的指纹怎么会在这个玻璃杯上?
    你的指紋怎麼會在這個玻璃杯上?
    nǐ de zhǐ wén zěn me huì zài zhè ge bō li bēi shàng ?
    • How come your fingerprints are on this glass?
  5. Mandarin
    你想要知道如何避免皱纹吗？
    你想要知道如何避免皺紋嗎？
    nǐ xiǎng yào zhī dào rú hé bì miǎn zhòu wén ma ？
    • Would you like to know how to prevent getting wrinkles?
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    你应该认真考虑吓做盖图纹身师傅。
    你應該認真考慮吓做蓋圖紋身師傅。
    nei5 jing1 goi1 jing6 zan1 haau2 leoi6 haak3 zou6 goi3 tou4 man4 san1 si1 fu2 。
    • You should seriously consider a career as a tattoo cover-up artist.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    采集指纹
    採集指紋
    coi2 zaap6 zi2 man4
    • to collect fingerprint
  2. Cantonese
    辨认指纹
    辨認指紋
    bin6 jing6 zi2 man4
    • to recognize fingerprint
  3. Cantonese
    纹眉
    紋眉
    man4 mei4
    • cosmetic eyebrow tattoo
  4. Cantonese
    佢一身都系纹身。
    佢一身都係紋身。
    keoi5 jat1 san1 dou1 hai6 man4 san1.
    • Tattoos are all over his body.
  5. Cantonese
    波浪纹
    波浪紋
    • wave pattern
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    豹纹
    豹紋
    bào wén
    • leopard pattern
  2. Mandarin
    老人脸上布满了皱纹。
    老人臉上佈滿了皺紋。
    lǎo rén liǎn shàng bù mǎn le zhòu wén ．
    • The old man's face is full of wrinkles.
  3. Mandarin
    皱纹
    皺紋
    zhòu wén
    • wrinkle
  4. Mandarin
    留意感染的征兆，比如发烧、发红、肿胀、灼热、疼痛加剧、流脓或割伤部位周围有红色条纹等。
    留意感染的徵兆，比如發燒、發紅、腫脹、灼熱、疼痛加劇、流膿或割傷部位周圍有紅色條紋等。
    liú yì gǎn rǎn de zhēng zhào ， bǐ rú fā shāo ， fā hóng ， zhǒng zhàng ， zhuó rè ， téng tòng jiā jù ， liú nóng huò gē shāng bù wèi zhōu wéi yǒu hóng sè tiáo wén děng ．
    • Watch for signs of infection, which are fever, redness, swelling, warmth, increasing pain, pus, or red streaks around the cut area etc.
  5. Mandarin
    纹路
    紋路
    wén lù
    • veined pattern