Chinese Character: 纱 (Shā - Yarn/Thin Fabric)
1. 基本特征 (Character Basics)
部首: 纟（绞丝旁） (radical: silk)
笔画数: 7 (7 strokes)
结构分解: 纟（与纺织相关） + 少（表音），形声字，表示细软的纺织品 (composed of "纟" (silk) and "少" (indicating pronunciation), ideogram for thin textile)
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2. 发音 (Pronunciation)
拼音: Shā (first tone)
3. 含义 (Meaning)
纱指用棉、麻等纤维纺成的细缕，或用这种细缕织成的轻薄织物 (Yarn refers to fine threads spun from cotton/linen, or thin fabrics woven from such threads)
4. 常用词汇 (Common Words)
- 纱布 (shā bù) - gauze
- 纱线 (shā xiàn) - yarn
- 薄纱 (báo shā) - sheer fabric
5. 语法与用法 (Grammar & Usage)
作名词时表具体纺织品（如"一卷纱布"）；可与量词搭配（如"一匹薄纱"） (Used as a noun for specific textiles (e.g., "a roll of gauze"); often paired with measure words (e.g., "a bolt of sheer fabric"))
6. 文化背景 (Cultural Background)
中国古代"纱"是重要的丝织品，唐代"轻容纱"以轻薄透明著称，体现古代纺织技术的高超 (In ancient China, "纱" was an important silk fabric; Tang Dynasty "轻容纱" (light sheer fabric) was famous for its transparency, reflecting advanced ancient textile techniques)
7. 例句 (Example Sentence)
妈妈用纱线织了一条柔软的围巾。(Mā mā yòng shā xiàn zhī le yī tiáo róu ruǎn de wéi jīn.)
Mom wove a soft scarf with yarn.
8. 记忆技巧 (Memory Tips)
"纟"表示与纺织相关（如纱线、布料），"少"提示发音为Shā，组合起来容易记住"纱"指细软的纺织品 ("纟" indicates textile-related (e.g., yarn, fabric), "少" hints at the pronunciation "Shā", making it easy to remember "纱" refers to thin textiles)