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Chinese symbol for “linoleum”

漆布
qī bù
varnished cloth; linoleum

The closest CC-CEDICT match for linoleum is 漆布 (qī bù), defined as: varnished cloth; linoleum.

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Characters and stroke order

漆 qī
varnish, lacquer; paint
radical 85 ⽔ · 14 strokes
布 bù
cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread
radical 50 ⼱ · 5 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 漆布.

WordPinyinMeaning
油漆yóu qīoil paints; lacquer
漆黑qī hēipitch-black
喷漆 (噴漆)pēn qīto spray paint or lacquer; lacquer
漆器qī qìlacquerware
底漆dǐ qīprimer
漆树 (漆樹)qī shùlac tree (Rhus vernicifera)
发布 (發佈)fā bùvariant of 发布 (fā bù)
宣布 (宣佈)xuān bùvariant of 宣布 (xuān bù)

See also: Japanese symbol for “linoleum”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.