cán

common
noun

Meaning of 蚕丝

蚕丝 means silk; natural fiber produced by silkworms, used for weaving fabrics. Pronounced cán sī.

  • silk; natural fiber produced by silkworms, used for weaving fabrics

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiàn
wéi
jīn
shì
yòng
shàng
děng
cán
zhì
chéng
de
 

This scarf is made of high-quality silk.

Zhōng
guó
shì
shì
jiè
shàng
zuì
de
cán
shēng
chǎn
guó
 

China is the world's largest producer of silk.

Cán
bèi
qīng
biàn便
yòu
bǎo
nuǎn
 

Silk quilts are both lightweight and warm.

chóu
zhī
yīn
yùn
shū
cán
ér
míng
 

The Silk Road got its name from transporting silk.