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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

睡衣

shuìyī

night clothes

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

night clothes

02

pajamas

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 睡衣 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 睡衣 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我不常穿睡衣。wǒ bù cháng chuān shuì yī。

I usually don't wear pajamas.

你睡觉时穿睡衣吗?nǐ shuì jiào shí chuān shuì yī ma?

Do you wear pajamas when you're sleeping?

我穿著睡衣吃早饭。wǒ chuān zhù shuì yī chī zǎo fàn。

I had breakfast in pajamas.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 睡衣.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 睡衣.

Directly before

  • 穿睡衣2
  • 的睡衣1
  • 蕾丝睡衣1
  • 穿着睡衣1
  • 穿著睡衣1

Directly after

  • 睡衣吃2
  • 睡衣很漂亮1
  • 睡衣射1
  • 睡衣是1
  • 睡衣吗1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 睡衣

What does 睡衣 mean in Chinese?

睡衣 (shuìyī) means night clothes.

How do you pronounce 睡衣?

睡衣 is pronounced shuìyī.

Is 睡衣 an HSK word?

睡衣 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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