🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

边缘

Pronunciation / Transliteration: biānyuán

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bordada/boʁˈdadɐ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #15000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"桌布上的边缘增添了优雅感。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A decorative border or edging, especially in textiles.

    "The bordada on the tablecloth added a touch of elegance to the dining room."
  2. 2

    An ornamental stitch or embroidery used to enhance fabric.

    "She learned to create a beautiful bordada to embellish her dress."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'bordada' originates from the Portuguese word for 'border' or 'edging', derived from the Latin 'bordare', which means to border or edge. The usage has evolved in various contexts, particularly in textiles and crafts, to refer to decorative edges or borders.

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