羅紋

简 罗纹 · 繁 羅紋
Mandarin · pinyin luó wén

Meanings

  1. rib (in fabric)
  2. ribbed pattern
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紋
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罗
luó · net for catching birds; gauze
纹
wén · line, streak, stripe; wrinkle
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2–2 · luo2 wen2

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lo4 man4

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