sew and mend; patch
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to sew and mend; to patch (clothes)
Used when repairing torn or worn clothing by sewing patches or closing tears.
Tā她
zhèng正
zài在
féng缝
bǔ补
yī一
jiàn件
jiù旧
máo毛
yī衣
。
She is mending an old sweater.
Zhè这
jiàn件
chèn衬
shān衫
féng缝
féng缝
bǔ补
bǔ补
chuān穿
le了
hǎo好
duō多
nián年
。
This shirt has been worn for many years, constantly mended and patched.
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Nǎi奶
nai奶
xǐ喜
huan欢
féng缝
bǔ补
pò破
sǔn损
de的
wà袜
zi子
。
Grandma likes to darn damaged socks.