Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Clothes 衣服 yī fu


Nouns:

衣服 clothes
服裝 clothing, garment, clothes, costume, dress, attire
服 clothes, dress
衣 clothes, garment, coating, covering
衣裳 clothes, garment
衣著 clothes
衣裝 clothes, garment
件 item, clothes
西裝 clothes

Trousers 裤子 kù zi Jeans 牛仔裤 niú zǎi kù Shorts (lit. short trousers) 短裤 duǎn kù 牛仔 means cowboy, so jeans are literally "cowboy trousers." 牛仔布 niúzǎi bù is the word for denim, which again literally translates to "cowboy cloth." Dress 连衣裙 liányīqún Maxi dress 长连衣裙 cháng liányīqún T-shirt dress T恤连衣裙 T xù liányīqún Skirt 裙子 qún zi or 半身裙 bànshēn qún Miniskirt 迷你裙 mínǐ qún or 超短裙 chāoduǎnqún Denim skirt 牛仔裙 niúzǎi qún Culottes (shorts that look like a skirt) 裙裤 qún kù Playsuit 连身短裤 lián shēn duǎnkù Jumpsuit 连身长裤 lián shēn chángkù, 连衣裤 lián yī kù or 连体装 lián tǐ zhuāng T-shirt T恤 T xù (probably one of the easiest words on our list, this is just a direct transliteration of T-shirt) Jumper 毛衣 máo yī Knitted jumper 针织毛衣zhēn zhī máo yī Pullover 套头衫 tào tóu shān Shirt 衬衫 chèn shān Blouse 女衬衫 nǚ chèn shān Uniform 制服 zhì fú Overalls 连体服 lián tǐ fú Doctor’s coat 白大褂 báidàguà Scrubs 医院工作服 yīyuàn gōngzuòfú ( literally "hospital work clothes", that one is pretty easy to remember)

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