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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
chou2	chau4	cau4	(light) silk

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
絲綢 Learn more	si1 chou2	si1 chau4	si1 cau4	silk cloth / silk

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Traditional	Pinyin	Used for
匹	pi3	horses, mules

I like the feel of silk.

I think silk ties can be quite nice.

She was wearing a dress of diaphanous silk.

Dena bought rolls of silk that seemed ridiculously cheap.

He was wearing a blue silk singlet and boxer shorts.

Pauline wore a silk dress with a strand of pearls.

A black silk tie completed the ensemble.

Her silk dress was sky-blue, the colour of her eyes.

He was wearing a cream silk shirt and a tartan golfing cap.

Natural fabrics like silk and wool are better insulators than synthetics.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on