shì

common
noun

Meaning of 市布

市布 means grey calico; plain-weave unbleached cotton cloth. Pronounced shì bù.

  • grey calico; plain-weave unbleached cotton cloth

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
shì
zhì
jiē
shi
 
shì
zuò
gōng
zuò
 

This type of grey calico is sturdy and suitable for making work clothes.

Nǎi
nai
yòng
shì
gěi
féng
le
shū
bāo
 

Grandma sewed me a schoolbag using grey calico.

shí
hou
mǎi
yào
piào
 
shì
shì
zuì
cháng
jiàn
de
miàn
liào
 

Back then you needed ration tickets to buy cloth, and grey calico was the most common fabric.

Measure Words

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