衣服
yīfu
clothes
Part of speech · noun
Pattern visualization
衣garment
服clothes
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Examples
- 这件衣服很漂亮。These clothes are very pretty.
- 我要买新衣服。I want to buy new clothes.
Collocations
买衣服穿衣服新衣服
Mnemonic
衣服 yīfu "clothes" — 衣 + 服 (both meaning "clothing", reduplicated for clarity). Same as Japanese 衣服 (ifuku, formal). Measure word: 件 jiàn. 一件衣服 = "one piece of clothing".
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