bānwén

斑纹

Word · NounTraditional斑紋

striped markings; streaks; patterns

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

stripes; streaks; variegated markings; patterns

neutral

Describes natural or artificial patterns, typically alternating colors, found on animals, plants, fabrics, etc.

Bān斑
mǎ马
shēn身
shàng上
yǒu有
měi美
lì丽
de的
bān斑
wén纹
 。

Zebras have beautiful stripes.

Lǎo老
hǔ虎
de的
bān斑
wén纹
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
tā它
zài在
cóng丛
lín林
zhōng中
wěi伪
zhuāng装
 。

A tiger's stripes help it camouflage in the jungle.

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Zhè这
kuài块
dà大
lǐ理
shí石
yǒu有
zhe着
dú独
tè特
de的
huī灰
sè色
hé和
bái白
sè色
bān斑
wén纹
 。

This piece of marble has distinctive gray and white veining.

Shè设
jì计
shī师
yòng用
bān斑
wén纹
bù布
liào料
zuò做
le了
yī一
gè个
shí时
shàng尚
de的
shā沙
fā发
tào套
 。

The designer used a patterned fabric to make a stylish sofa cover.

Yī一
xiē些
dú毒
shé蛇
tōng通
guò过
xiān鲜
yàn艳
de的
bān斑
wén纹
lái来
jǐng警
gào告
bǔ捕
shí食
zhě者
 。

Some venomous snakes use bright patterns to warn predators.