khâu chần
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Definition
- Verb:
- To baste, to tack: A sewing technique that involves making temporary, long, loose stitches to hold fabric layers together before permanent sewing. This is done to ensure proper alignment and fit.
- To quilt (in a specific context): In traditional Vietnamese textile work, it can refer to the initial or preparatory stitching in quilting, often involving securing layers of fabric and batting.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Cô ấy khâu chần các mép vải trước khi may chính thức. (She basted the fabric edges before the official sewing.)
- Để chiếc chăn không bị xô lệch, bà tôi thường khâu chần trước. (To prevent the quilt from shifting, my grandmother often bastes it first.)
Advanced Usage
- "khâu chần tạm": to temporarily baste.
- Khâu chần tạm đường này để thử độ vừa vặn. (Baste this seam temporarily to test the fit.)
Variants and Related Words
- Khâu lược (verb): A synonym, also meaning to baste or tack.
- Đường chần (noun): The basting stitch/tacking stitch.
- May chần (verb phrase): Another way to express the act of basting.
Synonyms
- May lược: to baste (using a specific loose stitch).
- Ghép tạm: to temporarily join/sew.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
(This section is less common for Vietnamese verbs in this context, but related action phrases are listed.) - Chần chỉ: to baste with thread (emphasizing the material). - Chần chỉ cho chắc trước khi may máy. (Baste it firmly with thread before machine sewing.)
Related Idioms
(There are no common idioms directly using "khâu chần". It is a technical term.)
- Quilt