Common Clothing Items

By Ling-Ling Lisa Shih
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Common Clothing Items

Common Clothing Items I use in class:
ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
1 上衣 shàngyī jacket; upper outer garment; Classifiers: 件
2 毛衣 máoyī (wool) sweater; Classifiers: 件
3 夹克 夾克 jiākè jacket (loanword); also pr.
4 外套 wàitào coat; jacket; Classifiers: 件
5 帽子 màozi hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; Classifiers: 顶
6 衬衫 襯衫 chènshān shirt; blouse; Classifiers: 件
7 裤子 褲子 kùzi trousers; pants; Classifiers: 条
8 牛仔裤 牛仔褲 niúzǎikù jeans; Classifiers: 条
9 短裤 短褲 duǎnkù short pants; shorts
10 连衣裙 連衣裙 liányīqún woman’s dress; frock; gown
11 裙子 qúnzi skirt; Classifiers: 条
12 短 duǎn short; brief; to lack; weak point; fault
13 裙 帬裠 qún old variant of 裙 ; skirt; Classifiers: 条 ; old variant of 裙
14 洋装 洋裝 yángzhuāng Western-style dress
15 旗袍 qípáo Chinese-style dress; cheongsam
16 燕尾服 yànwěifú swallow-tailed coat; tails
17 西装 西裝 xīzhuāng suit; Western-style clothes; Classifiers: 套
18 领带 領帶 lǐngdài necktie; Classifiers: 条
19 领结 領結 lǐngjié bow tie; loop of a necktie; lavaliere
20 泳衣 yǒngyī swimsuit; bathing suit
21 比基尼 bǐjīní bikini (loanword)
22 泳裤 泳褲 yǒngkù swim trunks
23 睡衣 shuìyī night clothes; pajamas
24 内衣 內衣 nèiyī undergarment; underwear; Classifiers: 件
25 袜子 襪子 wàzi socks; stockings; Classifiers: 只
26 短袜 短襪 duǎnwà sock
27 长袜 長襪 chángwà hose; stocking
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