材质

cái zhì

CL 种 zhǒng

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. texture of timber
2. quality of material
3. material (that sth is made of)

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 质地 zhì dì 质地 zhì dì texture Emphasizes texture or quality of material.: texture
• 面料 miàn liào 面料 miàn liào material for making clothes Specifically refers to fabric material.: material for making clothes
• 用料 yòng liào 用料 yòng liào ingredients Refers to the material used in making something.: ingredients

Synonyms

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• 材料 cái liào 材料 cái liào (raw) material When referring to the material something is made of, but 材料 is more general.: (raw) material

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Not used for raw material or supplies for manufacturing; use 材料 instead. 材质 refers to the inherent properties or texture.

Example Sentences

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这件衣服的 材质 很柔软。

The material of this clothing is very soft.

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Child Words of 材质

• 材 材 cái: material
• 质 质 zhì: character