paint; varnish; to paint
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
paint; varnish; lacquer
Refers to various types of artificial coatings used for protection and decoration.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yóu油
qī漆
hěn很
huán环
bǎo保
，
méi没
yǒu有
cì刺
bí鼻
de的
qì气
wèi味
。
This paint is very eco-friendly and has no pungent odor.
Jiā家
jù具
shuā刷
le了
yī一
céng层
yóu油
qī漆
，
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
guāng光
liàng亮
rú如
xīn新
。
The furniture has been coated with a layer of varnish, looking shiny and new.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Yóu油
qī漆
gān干
le了
yǐ以
hòu后
cái才
néng能
pèng碰
，
fǒu否
zé则
huì会
liú留
xià下
zhǐ指
wén纹
。
Don't touch until the paint is dry, or it will leave fingerprints.
verb
to paint; to coat with paint or varnish
Used when applying paint to surfaces such as doors, windows, or furniture.
Zhōu周
mò末
wǒ我
yào要
bǎ把
mén门
chuāng窗
yóu油
qī漆
yī一
xià下
。
I'm going to paint the doors and windows this weekend.
Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
yóu油
qī漆
fáng房
zi子
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
hún浑
shēn身
dōu都
shì是
bái白
sè色
de的
bān斑
diǎn点
。
He is painting the house, so his whole body is covered with white spots.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Qǐng请
zhuān专
yè业
de的
gōng工
rén人
lái来
yóu油
qī漆
yáng阳
tái台
，
xiào效
guǒ果
bǐ比
zì自
jǐ己
dòng动
shǒu手
hǎo好
。
Hiring professional workers to paint the balcony yields better results than doing it yourself.