洗碗布

xǐwǎnbù

noun

Measure Word

一块洗碗布 kuài

Meanings

1 dishcloth
2 dish rag
3 washing-up cloth

Characters

Examples

洗碗布该换了，都脏了。

Xǐwǎnbù gāi huàn le, dōu zāng le.

The dishcloth needs replacing; it's all dirty.

用洗碗布擦一下台面。

Yòng xǐwǎnbù cā yíxià táimiàn.

Wipe the counter with the dishcloth.

这种洗碗布吸水性特别好。

Zhè zhǒng xǐwǎnbù xīshuǐxìng tèbié hǎo.

This kind of dishcloth is especially absorbent.

Tips

usage

Part of the kitchen cleaning trio: 洗碗布 (dishcloth, soft), 百洁布 (scouring cloth, two-layer with abrasive side), 钢丝球 (steel wool ball, for burnt stuff). 百洁布 is more common in modern kitchens.

Stroke Order

洗 xǐ

碗 wǎn

布 bù