Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

勾花

English translation:

crochet

Added to glossary by Silvia_P
Jul 4, 2005 20:03
18 yrs ago
Chinese term

勾花

Chinese to English Art/Literary Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Has 勾花 the same meaning of 绣花 or does it mean "to draw,sketch flowers? Or, what else?
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 crochet
4 +2 Not the same
3 explanation

Proposed translations

+1
31 mins
Chinese term (edited): ����
Selected

crochet

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Peer comment(s):

agree DauWu
17 hrs
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31 mins
Chinese term (edited): ����

explanation

鈎 (勾),織 and 繡 are different.

勾 = mesh
織 = weave
繡 = embroider

I guess you got the answer now.
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+2
35 mins

Not the same

勾花花边=cluny lace
绣花=embroidery
绣花花边=embroidery lace
Peer comment(s):

agree Wenjer Leuschel (X) : Yes, knitted laces are different from embroidered ones.
9 mins
agree Philip Tang
41 mins
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