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Clothes & Fashion in Chinese · HSK 5

70 Chinese words and phrases for clothes & fashion, at HSK 5 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 时尚 shíshàng
    fashion; fashionable

    她的穿着很时尚。

    Her outfit is very fashionable.

  2. 品牌 pǐnpái
    brand

    这个品牌很受年轻人欢迎。

    This brand is very popular with young people.

  3. 面料 miànliào
    fabric, material (of clothing)

    这种面料摸起来很软。

    This fabric feels very soft to the touch.

  4. 气质 qìzhì
    poise, elegance, personal aura

    她穿旗袍很有气质。

    She looks very elegant in a qipao.

  5. 搭配 dāpèi
    to match, to coordinate (an outfit)

    这条裙子不好搭配。

    This skirt is hard to match with other pieces.

  6. 正装 zhèngzhuāng
    formal wear, business attire

    参加晚宴要穿正装。

    You must wear formal attire to the banquet.

  7. 休闲 xiūxián
    casual, leisure

    这双鞋是休闲款的。

    These shoes are a casual style.

  8. 潮流 cháoliú
    trend, fashion current

    年轻人喜欢跟着潮流走。

    Young people like to follow the trends.

  9. 风格 fēnggé
    style (personal or artistic)

    我喜欢简单的穿衣风格。

    I like a simple style of dressing.

  10. 时装 shízhuāng
    fashion, fashionable clothing

    巴黎是时装之都。

    Paris is the capital of fashion.

  11. 模特 mótè
    (fashion) model

    她的梦想是当模特。

    Her dream is to become a model.

  12. 设计师 shèjìshī
    designer

    这位设计师很有名。

    This designer is very famous.

  13. 丝绸 sīchóu
    silk

    这条丝绸围巾真漂亮。

    This silk scarf is really beautiful.

  14. 羊毛 yángmáo
    wool

    这件毛衣是纯羊毛的。

    This sweater is pure wool.

  15. 显得 xiǎnde
    to appear, to look (a certain way)

    他穿上西装显得很精神。

    He looks very sharp in a suit.

  16. 讲究 jiǎngjiu
    to be particular about; tasteful

    他对穿着很讲究。

    He is very particular about how he dresses.

  17. 朴素 pǔsù
    plain, simple, unadorned

    老师的穿着一向朴素。

    The teacher has always dressed plainly.

  18. 华丽 huálì
    gorgeous, splendid, ornate

    舞台上的服装很华丽。

    The costumes on stage are gorgeous.

  19. 大方 dàfang
    tasteful, elegant and natural

    这套衣服看起来很大方。

    This outfit looks very tasteful.

  20. 独特 dútè
    unique, distinctive

    这款帽子的设计很独特。

    The design of this hat is very distinctive.

  21. 个性 gèxìng
    individuality, personality

    他的打扮很有个性。

    His way of dressing shows a lot of individuality.

  22. 品味 pǐnwèi
    taste (aesthetic judgment)

    她对衣服很有品味。

    She has great taste in clothes.

  23. 奢侈品 shēchǐpǐn
    luxury goods

    名牌包对我来说是奢侈品。

    To me, brand-name bags are a luxury.

  24. 消费 xiāofèi
    to consume, to spend; consumption

    年轻人的消费观念变了。

    Young people's attitudes toward spending have changed.

  25. 装饰 zhuāngshì
    to decorate; decoration, ornament

    帽子上有花朵装饰。

    The hat has floral decorations on it.

  26. 佩戴 pèidài
    to wear (accessories, jewelry; formal)

    他手上佩戴着一块名表。

    He wears a famous-brand watch on his wrist.

  27. 保暖 bǎonuǎn
    to keep warm; warm (of clothing)

    这件羽绒服保暖效果很好。

    This down jacket keeps you very warm.

  28. 透气 tòuqì
    breathable (of fabric)

    棉的衣服比较透气。

    Cotton clothes are relatively breathable.

  29. 耐用 nàiyòng
    durable

    皮鞋比布鞋耐用。

    Leather shoes are more durable than cloth shoes.

  30. 褪色 tuìsè
    to fade (of color)

    这件T恤洗多了会褪色。

    This T-shirt will fade if washed too often.

  31. 缩水 suōshuǐ
    to shrink (in the wash)

    毛衣用热水洗会缩水。

    Sweaters shrink if washed in hot water.

  32. 干洗 gānxǐ
    to dry-clean

    这件大衣只能干洗。

    This overcoat can only be dry-cleaned.

  33. 系列 xìliè
    series, collection

    这个系列的鞋都卖完了。

    The shoes in this collection are all sold out.

  34. 精致 jīngzhì
    exquisite, finely crafted

    这条手链做得很精致。

    This bracelet is exquisitely made.

  35. 追求 zhuīqiú
    to pursue, to seek after

    他从不盲目追求名牌。

    He never blindly chases brand names.

  36. 象征 xiàngzhēng
    to symbolize; symbol

    白色婚纱象征纯洁的爱情。

    A white wedding dress symbolizes pure love.

  37. 身材 shēncái
    figure, physique

    她身材好，穿什么都好看。

    She has a great figure; everything looks good on her.

  38. 苗条 miáotiao
    slim, slender (of a woman)

    她看起来更苗条了。

    She looks even slimmer now.

  39. 化妆品 huàzhuāngpǐn
    cosmetics, makeup products

    她的化妆品都是名牌。

    Her cosmetics are all famous brands.

  40. 首饰 shǒushì
    jewelry

    她不常戴金首饰。

    She doesn't often wear gold jewelry.

  41. 这个品牌最近推出了新的秋冬系列。 Zhège pǐnpái zuìjìn tuīchū le xīn de qiūdōng xìliè.
    This brand recently launched its new autumn-winter collection.
  42. 穿黑色的衣服显得又瘦又有气质。 Chuān hēisè de yīfu xiǎnde yòu shòu yòu yǒu qìzhì.
    Wearing black makes you look both slimmer and more elegant.
  43. 买衣服时，我最看重面料和做工。 Mǎi yīfu shí, wǒ zuì kànzhòng miànliào hé zuògōng.
    When buying clothes, I value the fabric and workmanship most.
  44. 她的穿衣风格一直很独特。 Tā de chuānyī fēnggé yìzhí hěn dútè.
    Her style of dressing has always been very distinctive.
  45. 正式场合应该穿正装出席。 Zhèngshì chǎnghé yīnggāi chuān zhèngzhuāng chūxí.
    On formal occasions, one should attend in formal wear.
  46. 周末我喜欢穿得休闲一点。 Zhōumò wǒ xǐhuan chuān de xiūxián yìdiǎn.
    On weekends I like to dress more casually.
  47. 潮流变得太快，谁也跟不上。 Cháoliú biàn de tài kuài, shéi yě gēn bu shàng.
    Trends change so fast that no one can keep up.
  48. 这件丝绸衬衫不能用洗衣机洗。 Zhè jiàn sīchóu chènshān bù néng yòng xǐyījī xǐ.
    This silk shirt cannot be machine-washed.
  49. 深色西装搭配白衬衫，永远不会出错。 Shēnsè xīzhuāng dāpèi bái chènshān, yǒngyuǎn bú huì chūcuò.
    A dark suit paired with a white shirt never goes wrong.
  50. 他对皮鞋特别讲究，每天都擦得很亮。 Tā duì píxié tèbié jiǎngjiu, měitiān dōu cā de hěn liàng.
    He is very particular about his leather shoes and polishes them to a shine every day.
  51. 她打扮得朴素大方，给人的印象很好。 Tā dǎban de pǔsù dàfang, gěi rén de yìnxiàng hěn hǎo.
    She dresses simply and tastefully, making a very good impression.
  52. 这款包设计得很精致，价格也不算贵。 Zhè kuǎn bāo shèjì de hěn jīngzhì, jiàgé yě bú suàn guì.
    This bag is exquisitely designed, and the price isn't too high either.
  53. 名牌不代表品味，会搭配才是关键。 Míngpái bú dàibiǎo pǐnwèi, huì dāpèi cái shì guānjiàn.
    Brand names don't equal taste; knowing how to coordinate is what counts.
  54. 这种面料轻薄透气，最适合夏天。 Zhè zhǒng miànliào qīngbáo tòuqì, zuì shìhé xiàtiān.
    This fabric is light and breathable, perfect for summer.
  55. 这件外套既保暖又轻便。 Zhè jiàn wàitào jì bǎonuǎn yòu qīngbiàn.
    This coat is both warm and lightweight.
  56. 便宜的衣服洗几次就容易褪色。 Piányi de yīfu xǐ jǐ cì jiù róngyì tuìsè.
    Cheap clothes tend to fade after just a few washes.
  57. 纯棉衣服第一次洗容易缩水。 Chúnmián yīfu dì yī cì xǐ róngyì suōshuǐ.
    Pure cotton clothes tend to shrink the first time they are washed.
  58. 当模特对身材的要求非常高。 Dāng mótè duì shēncái de yāoqiú fēicháng gāo.
    Being a model places very high demands on one's figure.
  59. 为了保持苗条的身材，她坚持运动。 Wèile bǎochí miáotiao de shēncái, tā jiānchí yùndòng.
    To keep her slim figure, she exercises consistently.
  60. 奢侈品的价格远远超出了普通人的消费水平。 Shēchǐpǐn de jiàgé yuǎnyuǎn chāochū le pǔtōngrén de xiāofèi shuǐpíng.
    The prices of luxury goods far exceed what ordinary people can afford.
  61. 这位设计师的作品充满了个性。 Zhè wèi shèjìshī de zuòpǐn chōngmǎn le gèxìng.
    This designer's works are full of individuality.
  62. 婚礼上，新娘佩戴着一套珍珠首饰。 Hūnlǐ shang, xīnniáng pèidàizhe yí tào zhēnzhū shǒushì.
    At the wedding, the bride wore a set of pearl jewelry.
  63. 时装周吸引了世界各地的设计师和模特。 Shízhuāngzhōu xīyǐn le shìjiè gèdì de shèjìshī hé mótè.
    Fashion week attracted designers and models from all over the world.
  64. 穿着得体的人显得特别有气质。 Chuānzhuó détǐ de rén xiǎnde tèbié yǒu qìzhì.
    People who dress appropriately come across as especially refined.
  65. 在中国文化里，红色象征着幸福和好运。 Zài Zhōngguó wénhuà li, hóngsè xiàngzhēngzhe xìngfú hé hǎoyùn.
    In Chinese culture, red symbolizes happiness and good fortune.
  66. 最近流行复古风格，妈妈年轻时的衣服又时尚起来了。 Zuìjìn liúxíng fùgǔ fēnggé, māma niánqīng shí de yīfu yòu shíshàng qǐlái le.
    Retro style is in lately — the clothes my mom wore when she was young have become fashionable again.
  67. 出国前，她买了不少化妆品和首饰。 Chūguó qián, tā mǎi le bùshǎo huàzhuāngpǐn hé shǒushì.
    Before going abroad, she bought quite a lot of cosmetics and jewelry.
  68. 消费者越来越重视质量，而不是牌子。 Xiāofèizhě yuèláiyuè zhòngshì zhìliàng, ér búshì páizi.
    Consumers care more and more about quality rather than brand.
  69. 无论潮流怎么变，适合自己的才是最好的。 Wúlùn cháoliú zěnme biàn, shìhé zìjǐ de cái shì zuì hǎo de.
    No matter how trends change, what suits you is what's best.
  70. 这条项链只是装饰品，并不值钱。 Zhè tiáo xiàngliàn zhǐshì zhuāngshìpǐn, bìng bù zhíqián.
    This necklace is just an ornament; it isn't actually worth much.

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