- 婚纱 hūnshā wedding dressa bride's wedding gown, typically including the veil, made of light material such as lace or silk
- 纱布 shābù gauzeloose-woven cotton cloth used for bandaging wounds or filtering liquids
- 面纱 miànshā veila piece of gauze or thin fabric worn by women over the face; anything that hides or conceals the truth, or a mystery surrounding something
- 棉纱 miánshā cotton yarncotton yarn; spun cotton fiber used for weaving cloth
- 纺纱 fǎngshā spinningthe process or occupation of spinning fibers into yarn
- 纱线 shāxiàn yarnyarn; fine threads made from fibers, used for weaving and knitting
- 乌纱帽 wūshāmào official's hatblack gauze hat worn by government officials in ancient China; also written as [[纱帽|紗帽|sha1 mao4]] or [[乌纱|烏紗|wu1 sha1]]
- 纱窗 shāchuāng screen windowA window fitted with fine mesh, such as nylon, wire, or gauze, used to keep out insects while allowing for ventilation.
- 细纱 xìshā spun yarnsingle yarn spun from roving; used for weaving, knitting, or making thread
- 纱厂 shāchǎng cotton millcotton mill; textile factory
- 纱巾 shājīn gauze kerchiefA kerchief or scarf made of gauze.
- 麻纱 máshā linen yarnyarn made from the fine fibers of plants such as flax or ramie
- 头纱 tóushā veilgauze headscarf or wedding veil used by women
- 花纱布 huāshābù cotton goodsGeneral name for raw cotton, cotton yarn, and cotton cloth.
- 纱锭 shādìng spindleA component on a spinning machine that twists fibers into yarn and winds it onto a bobbin; used as a unit to measure a textile mill's production capacity.
- 窗纱 chuāngshā window screenwindow screening made of metal, plastic, or fabric, used to allow ventilation while blocking insects
- 泡泡纱 pàopaoshā seersuckerA type of lightweight cotton fabric with a bumpy or dimpled surface texture
- 纱帽 shāmào official hata gauze hat worn by officials in ancient China
- 黑纱 hēishā black gauzeblack gauze or fabric
- 粗纱 cūshā roving(textiles) low-count yarn or roving produced during the spinning process to be further refined into fine yarn; a semi-finished product in textile manufacturing
- 抽纱 chōushā drawnworkto perform an embroidery technique where specific warp or weft threads are pulled from fabric to create openwork patterns
- 青纱帐 qīngshāzhàng gauze curtainA bed curtain made of green gauze or silk
- 纱门 shāmén screen doorA door made with a frame holding mesh, wire, or nylon screening, used to keep out insects while allowing for ventilation.
- 纬纱 wěishā weftthe horizontal threads in a woven fabric; woof
- 纱灯 shādēng gauze lanterna lantern made with a thin gauze lampshade
- 纱罩 shāzhào gauze food coverA cover made of gauze, wire mesh, or plastic netting used to protect food from flies and insects
- 经纱 jīngshā warpthe vertical threads in a piece of woven fabric that are stretched on a loom before the crosswise threads are woven through them
- 乔其纱 qiáoqíshā georgetteA thin, semi-transparent silk fabric with a crinkled surface and soft feel. It is used for making clothing or decorative items. The name is a loanword from the French 'crêpe georgette'.
- 落纱 luòshā to doffTo remove full bobbins or spindles of yarn from a spinning frame and replace them with empty ones during textile production.
- 纱笼 shālóng saronga piece of cloth wrapped around the waist and legs to form a skirt, worn by men and women in Southeast Asia
- 香云纱 xiāngyúnshā gambiered Guangdong gauzeA traditional luxury silk fabric from Guangdong that is black and glossy on one side and brown on the other, dyed with the juice of the yam plant; commonly used for summer clothing because of its cool and smooth texture.
- 铁纱 tiěshā wire screenMesh or gauze made of thin woven iron wire, commonly used for screen doors and windows
- 洋纱 yángshā machine-spun cotton yarn(old term) machine-spun cotton yarn as opposed to locally produced hand-spun yarn
- 乌纱 wūshā black gauze capa black gauze cap worn by officials in ancient China
- 纱帐 shāzhàng mosquito neta bed net made of gauze used to keep out mosquitoes
- 绉纱 zhòushā crepecrêpe; a type of thin silk or cotton fabric with a wrinkled surface; also used as a general term for all types of crinkled or puckered fabrics [[绉|縐|zhou4]]
- 羽纱 yǔshā camletA thin, light, twill-weave fabric made from a mix of cotton, wool, or silk, often used for clothing linings.
- 纱橱 shāchú screen cupboardA cupboard with screen or gauze panels used for storing food to keep out insects
- 膨体纱 péngtǐshā bulk yarnA type of bulky, soft, and warm yarn typically made from acrylic fiber using special heat-treatment techniques; commonly used in textiles
- 蝉纱 chánshā thin silkVery thin silk fabric, light and transparent like the wings of a cicada
- 亮纱 liàngshā transparent gauzea lightweight, transparent silk fabric typically used for making summer clothing
- 丝光纱 sīguāngshā mercerized yarncotton yarn that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to increase its luster and strength
- 丢乌纱帽 diūwūshāmào to be dismissed from office(metaphorical) to lose one's job or official position; literally to lose one's black gauze cap, which was worn by officials in ancient China
- 兜纱 dōushā bridal veila traditional head covering worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- 婚纱摄影 hūnshāshèyǐng wedding photographyprofessional studio wedding photos, typically including the provision of outfits and styling by the studio
- 并纱 bìngshā doublingdoubling; the process of combining two or more lengths of yarn into a single thread
- 戳纱 chuōshā needlepoint laceA type of needlework where embroidery is done on gauze.
- 拷纱 kǎoshā gambiered Guangdong silka traditional Chinese silk fabric dyed with yam juice and treated with iron-rich mud to create a dark, glossy, and durable finish
- 掼纱帽 guànshāmào to quit in anger(dialect) To throw down one's official hat; to resign from a government post in anger or protest
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH