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Scarf in Chinese

scarf · HSK 5

围巾 wéi jīn

  1. 围 wéi to surround
  2. 巾 jīn towel

Counted with 条: 一条围巾 yì tiáo wéijīn

这条围巾是妈妈织的。 Mom knitted this scarf.

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How do you say scarf in Chinese?

Scarf in Chinese is 围巾 (wéi jīn).

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