丝印

絲印

sīyìn

noun

Meanings

1 screen printing
2 silkscreen printing

Characters

silk / thread (here: silkscreen)

Examples

这件T恤上的图案是丝印做的。

Zhè jiàn T xù shàng de tú'àn shì sīyìn zuò de.

The design on this T-shirt was done by screen printing.

我们工厂主要做丝印加工。

Wǒmen gōngchǎng zhǔyào zuò sīyìn jiāgōng.

Our factory mainly does screen-printing work.

Tips

usage

Short for 丝网印刷 (sīwǎng yìnshuā — 'silk-mesh printing'). Used both as a noun for the technique and informally as a verb: 丝印一下 ('screen-print it').

Stroke Order

丝 sī

印 yìn