HSK 7–9 · verb · noun

缝

féng / fèng

to sew; to stitch

1

to sew; to stitch

奶奶正在给我缝衣服。

Nǎinai zhèngzài gěi wǒ féng yīfu。

Grandma is sewing clothes for me.

2

seam; crack; gap

衣服上的缝开了,我帮你补一下。

Yīfu shàng de fèng kāile, wǒ bāng nǐ bǔ yíxià。

The seam on your clothes has opened; I'll help you mend it.

这条裤子是裁缝给我做的。

Zhè tiáo kùzi shì cáifeng gěi wǒ zuò de。

These trousers were made for me by a tailor.

医生很快就缝合了伤口。

Yīshēng hěn kuài jiù fénghéle shāngkǒu。

The doctor quickly stitched up the wound.

这个杯子裂了一道缝。

Zhège bēizi lièle yídào fèng。

This cup has cracked a line.