纹

wén · wen

Traditional 紋

Meaning

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  1. line
  2. trace
  3. mark
  4. pattern
  5. grain (of wood etc)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)块(kuài)木(mù)头(tou)的(de)纹(wén)很(hěn)清(qīng)楚(chu),摸(mō)起(qǐ)来(lái)很(hěn)光(guāng)滑(huá)。

The grain of this piece of wood is very clear, and it feels very smooth.

02

她(tā)手(shǒu)指(zhǐ)上(shàng)有(yǒu)一(yí)道(dào)细(xì)细(xì)的(de)纹(wén)。

There is a thin line on her finger.

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