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Clothes & Fashion in Chinese · HSK 4

70 Chinese words and phrases for clothes & fashion, at HSK 4 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 款式 kuǎnshì
    style, design (of clothing)

    这种款式的包很受欢迎。

    Bags in this style are very popular.

  2. 打扮 dǎban
    to dress up, to make oneself up

    她把自己打扮得很漂亮。

    She dressed herself up beautifully.

  3. 时髦 shímáo
    stylish, trendy

    她穿得很时髦。

    She dresses very stylishly.

  4. 服装 fúzhuāng
    clothing, apparel

    这家服装店很有名。

    This clothing store is very famous.

  5. 购物 gòuwù
    to shop; shopping

    她周末喜欢去购物。

    She likes to go shopping on weekends.

  6. 逛街 guàngjiē
    to go shopping, to stroll around the shops

    我和朋友去逛街了。

    I went shopping with my friend.

  7. 顾客 gùkè
    customer

    店里顾客越来越多。

    There are more and more customers in the store.

  8. 售货员 shòuhuòyuán
    shop assistant, salesclerk

    售货员对我很热情。

    The shop assistant was very friendly to me.

  9. 大衣 dàyī
    overcoat

    这件大衣是去年买的。

    This overcoat was bought last year.

  10. 西装 xīzhuāng
    (Western-style) suit

    他上班要穿西装。

    He has to wear a suit to work.

  11. 连衣裙 liányīqún
    dress (one-piece)

    夏天她常穿连衣裙。

    In summer she often wears dresses.

  12. 短袖 duǎnxiù
    short sleeves, short-sleeved shirt

    天热了,该穿短袖了。

    It's getting hot; time to wear short sleeves.

  13. 羽绒服 yǔróngfú
    down jacket

    这件羽绒服特别暖和。

    This down jacket is especially warm.

  14. 睡衣 shuìyī
    pajamas

    这套睡衣是新买的。

    This set of pajamas is newly bought.

  15. 高跟鞋 gāogēnxié
    high heels

    她不习惯穿高跟鞋。

    She isn't used to wearing high heels.

  16. 拖鞋 tuōxié
    slippers

    请换上拖鞋再进来。

    Please change into slippers before coming in.

  17. 太阳镜 tàiyángjìng
    sunglasses

    夏天出门要戴太阳镜。

    In summer you should wear sunglasses when going out.

  18. 项链 xiàngliàn
    necklace

    这条项链是金的。

    This necklace is made of gold.

  19. 戒指 jièzhi
    ring (jewelry)

    她手上戴着戒指。

    She is wearing a ring on her hand.

  20. 耳环 ěrhuán
    earrings

    她买了一对耳环。

    She bought a pair of earrings.

  21. 袖子 xiùzi
    sleeve

    这件衣服的袖子太长。

    The sleeves of this garment are too long.

  22. 扣子 kòuzi
    button (on clothing)

    衬衫掉了一个扣子。

    A button fell off the shirt.

  23. 拉链 lāliàn
    zipper

    书包的拉链坏了。

    The zipper on the schoolbag is broken.

  24. 牌子 páizi
    brand (colloquial)

    你的鞋是什么牌子的?

    What brand are your shoes?

  25. 纯棉 chúnmián
    pure cotton, 100% cotton

    纯棉的衣服穿着舒服。

    Pure cotton clothes are comfortable to wear.

  26. leather

    这个包是真皮的。

    This bag is genuine leather.

  27. 合身 héshēn
    well-fitting (of clothes)

    这件西装很合身。

    This suit fits very well.

  28. 正式 zhèngshì
    formal

    面试要穿正式的衣服。

    You should wear formal clothes to an interview.

  29. shuài
    handsome, sharp-looking

    他穿西装真帅。

    He looks really sharp in a suit.

  30. tiāo
    to pick, to select

    帮我挑一件生日礼物吧。

    Help me pick out a birthday present.

  31. 化妆 huàzhuāng
    to put on makeup

    她化妆化了半个小时。

    She spent half an hour putting on makeup.

  32. 发型 fàxíng
    hairstyle

    你的新发型很适合你。

    Your new hairstyle really suits you.

  33. 网购 wǎnggòu
    online shopping; to shop online

    现在很多人喜欢网购。

    Nowadays many people like shopping online.

  34. 付款 fùkuǎn
    to pay, to make a payment

    可以用手机付款吗?

    Can I pay with my phone?

  35. 发票 fāpiào
    receipt, invoice

    请给我开一张发票。

    Please write me a receipt.

  36. 优惠 yōuhuì
    discount, special offer; preferential

    现在买有很多优惠。

    If you buy now, there are many special offers.

  37. torn, worn out, broken

    他的裤子破了一个洞。

    His pants have a hole torn in them.

  38. zāng
    dirty

    白衣服容易脏。

    White clothes get dirty easily.

  39. guà
    to hang (up)

    墙上挂着一顶帽子。

    A hat is hanging on the wall.

  40. 整齐 zhěngqí
    neat, tidy

    他的衣柜很整齐。

    His wardrobe is very tidy.

  41. 麻烦你,把这件大衣拿给我看看。 Máfan nǐ, bǎ zhè jiàn dàyī ná gěi wǒ kànkan.
    Excuse me, could you hand me that overcoat to look at?
  42. 你把外套挂在衣柜里吧。 Nǐ bǎ wàitào guà zài yīguì li ba.
    Hang your coat in the wardrobe.
  43. 她今天打扮得特别漂亮。 Tā jīntiān dǎban de tèbié piàoliang.
    She dressed up especially beautifully today.
  44. 这种款式今年很时髦。 Zhè zhǒng kuǎnshì jīnnián hěn shímáo.
    This style is very trendy this year.
  45. 我在网上订的鞋今天到了。 Wǒ zài wǎngshàng dìng de xié jīntiān dào le.
    The shoes I ordered online arrived today.
  46. 这条连衣裙有没有别的颜色? Zhè tiáo liányīqún yǒu méiyǒu bié de yánsè?
    Does this dress come in other colors?
  47. 穿高跟鞋走路太累了。 Chuān gāogēnxié zǒulù tài lèi le.
    Walking in high heels is exhausting.
  48. 这条裤子配这双鞋很好看。 Zhè tiáo kùzi pèi zhè shuāng xié hěn hǎokàn.
    These pants go really well with these shoes.
  49. 这件衣服是纯棉的,穿着很舒服。 Zhè jiàn yīfu shì chúnmián de, chuānzhe hěn shūfu.
    This garment is pure cotton and very comfortable to wear.
  50. 对不起,这个牌子的鞋卖完了。 Duìbuqǐ, zhège páizi de xié mài wán le.
    Sorry, shoes of this brand are sold out.
  51. 裤子的拉链拉不上了,真麻烦。 Kùzi de lāliàn lā bu shàng le, zhēn máfan.
    The zipper on my pants won't zip up — what a pain.
  52. 我不会缝扣子,你能帮帮我吗? Wǒ bú huì féng kòuzi, nǐ néng bāngbang wǒ ma?
    I can't sew on a button. Can you help me?
  53. 付款以后请拿好发票。 Fùkuǎn yǐhòu qǐng ná hǎo fāpiào.
    After paying, please keep your receipt.
  54. 现在买两件有优惠。 Xiànzài mǎi liǎng jiàn yǒu yōuhuì.
    Right now there's a special offer if you buy two.
  55. 这对耳环是朋友送我的。 Zhè duì ěrhuán shì péngyou sòng wǒ de.
    These earrings were a gift from a friend.
  56. 鞋底快磨破了,该买新鞋了。 Xiédǐ kuài mó pò le, gāi mǎi xīn xié le.
    The soles are almost worn through; time to buy new shoes.
  57. 衣服脏了,快换下来洗洗吧。 Yīfu zāng le, kuài huàn xiàlái xǐxi ba.
    Your clothes are dirty; hurry and change out of them so they can be washed.
  58. 他把衣服叠得整整齐齐的。 Tā bǎ yīfu dié de zhěngzhěngqíqí de.
    He folded the clothes very neatly.
  59. 周末我们一起去逛街怎么样? Zhōumò wǒmen yìqǐ qù guàngjiē zěnmeyàng?
    How about we go shopping together this weekend?
  60. 这家店的售货员服务态度特别好。 Zhè jiā diàn de shòuhuòyuán fúwù tàidù tèbié hǎo.
    The shop assistants at this store give especially good service.
  61. 我挑了半天,也没挑到合适的。 Wǒ tiāo le bàntiān, yě méi tiāo dào héshì de.
    I spent ages choosing but still couldn't find a suitable one.
  62. 这双拖鞋是我在超市买的。 Zhè shuāng tuōxié shì wǒ zài chāoshì mǎi de.
    I bought these slippers at the supermarket.
  63. 她每天出门前都要化妆。 Tā měitiān chūmén qián dōu yào huàzhuāng.
    She puts on makeup every day before going out.
  64. 我想换个发型,你觉得呢? Wǒ xiǎng huàn ge fàxíng, nǐ juéde ne?
    I want to change my hairstyle. What do you think?
  65. 冬天穿羽绒服最暖和。 Dōngtiān chuān yǔróngfú zuì nuǎnhuo.
    In winter, wearing a down jacket is the warmest.
  66. 参加婚礼要穿得正式一点。 Cānjiā hūnlǐ yào chuān de zhèngshì yìdiǎn.
    You should dress a bit more formally for a wedding.
  67. 我一回家就换上睡衣。 Wǒ yì huí jiā jiù huàn shàng shuìyī.
    As soon as I get home, I change into pajamas.
  68. 这副太阳镜多少钱? Zhè fù tàiyángjìng duōshao qián?
    How much are these sunglasses?
  69. 网购虽然方便,但是不能试穿。 Wǎnggòu suīrán fāngbiàn, dànshì bù néng shìchuān.
    Online shopping is convenient, but you can't try things on.
  70. 他把戒指送给了女朋友。 Tā bǎ jièzhi sòng gěi le nǚpéngyou.
    He gave the ring to his girlfriend.

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