huāyàngzi
花儿样子
embroidery pattern; stencil template
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Meanings
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embroidery pattern; stencil template used as a guide for needlework
Refers specifically to the paper or cloth template that is transferred onto fabric before embroidery begins. Often used in traditional Chinese embroidery and folk crafts.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
bǎ把
huā花
yàng样
zi子
miáo描
zài在
chóu绸
duàn缎
shàng上
，
rán然
hòu后
kāi开
shǐ始
xiù绣
huā花
。
Grandma traced the embroidery pattern onto the silk, then began to stitch.
Zhè这
gè个
huā花
yàng样
zi子
hěn很
jīng精
zhì致
，
xiù绣
chū出
lái来
de的
niǎo鸟
er儿
xiàng像
huó活
de的
yī一
yàng样
。
This embroidery stencil is very exquisite; the birds stitched from it look almost alive.
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Tā她
àn按
zhào照
huā花
yàng样
zi子
yī一
zhēn针
yī一
xiàn线
de地
xiù绣
，
bù不
gǎn敢
yǒu有
sī丝
háo毫
chā差
cuò错
。
She embroidered stitch by stitch according to the pattern, not daring to make the slightest error.