chỉ

noun  

• Thread, yarn
  • xe chỉ luồn kim
    to spin thread and thread a needle
  • mỏng manh như sợi chỉ
    frail as a thread

• Royal decree, royal ordinance

• Weft
  • canh tơ chỉ vải
    silk warp and cotton weft
  • gạch chỉ
    an oblong brick (for building walls)
  • sợi chỉ đỏ
    fabric