máy dệt kim

Bà tôi có một chiếc máy dệt kim cũ.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Knitting machine: A mechanical device used to create knitted fabric or garments automatically or semi-automatically, by interlocking loops of yarn.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Bà tôi có một chiếc máy dệt kim cũ. (My grandmother has an old knitting machine.)
  • Máy dệt kim công nghiệp có thể sản xuất hàng trăm áo len mỗi ngày. (An industrial knitting machine can produce hundreds of sweaters a day.)
  • Cô ấy học cách vận hành máy dệt kim. (She is learning how to operate a knitting machine.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is used in both domestic/hobbyist and industrial manufacturing contexts. Industrial versions are often computerized for complex patterns.

Variants and Related Words

• Máy dệt (n): Loom (a device for weaving fabric, which is a different textile production process).
• Máy đan len (n): A more colloquial or descriptive term for a knitting machine or device.

Synonyms

• Knitting frame
• Knitter (as a machine type)

Related Idioms

• : (As fast as a knitting machine) – Used to describe someone working or moving very quickly and efficiently.