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My grandmother taught me how to sew buttons onto a shirt when I was young.

(Chinese) 我小时候，祖母教我如何把纽扣缝在衬衫上。

The tailor had to sew the delicate silk layers by hand to avoid damage.

(Chinese) 裁缝必须手工缝制精致的丝绸层，以避免损坏。