You're wearing short sleeves... aren't you cold?
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
短袖
short sleeves
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
short sleeves
02
short-sleeved shirt
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 短袖 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 短袖 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
In the summer I wear short-sleeved shirts.
The men are wearing short sleeves.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 短袖.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 短袖.
Directly before
- 穿短袖3
- 穿著短袖1
Directly after
- 短袖衬衫1
- 短袖上衣1
- 短袖衣不冷1
- 短袖不冷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 短袖
What does 短袖 mean in Chinese?
短袖 (duǎnxiù) means short sleeves.
How do you pronounce 短袖?
短袖 is pronounced duǎnxiù.
Is 短袖 an HSK word?
短袖 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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