batik

A noun referring to a fabric dyeing technique where wax is applied to areas that should resist the dye, creating intricate patterns.

• 🇨🇳一种染布工艺，用蜡涂在布料上不需要染色的部位，然后染色，形成复杂的图案；也指用这种方法染成的布料。

1. Dyed fabric B1 formal art

   A fabric dyeing technique where wax is applied to areas that should resist the dye, creating intricate patterns.

   • She bought a beautiful batik sarong from Indonesia.
   • The artisan demonstrated the traditional batik process.
   • Batik patterns often feature floral and geometric designs.

   🇨🇳蜡染

2. Dyeing process B1 formal art

   The method of applying wax to fabric before dyeing to create patterns.

   • He learned how to batik cloth in a workshop.
   • The batik technique requires careful wax application.
   • They batiked the fabric using natural dyes.

   🇨🇳蜡染工艺

• batiks plural form
• batiks' possessive plural form
• batik's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to apply the traditional wax-resist dyeing technique to fabric, typically used in textile art.

• 🇨🇳用蜡染技法在织物上染色或绘制图案，即利用蜡作为防染剂进行传统染色工艺。

1. Dye with wax B2 formal art

   To apply wax to fabric in a pattern and then dye it, creating a design where the wax resists the dye.

   • She learned to batik cloth in an Indonesian workshop.
   • Artists batik intricate patterns onto silk scarves.
   • He batiked a traditional motif onto the cotton fabric.

   🇨🇳蜡染

• batiked past participle
• batiked past simple
• batiking present participle
• batiks third person singular