The two boys, aged respectively fourteen and sixteen, were dressed in the army uniform, and wore gold-lace sergeant's chevrons upon their sleeves.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
衣袖
the sleeve of a garment
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
the sleeve of a garment
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 衣袖 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 衣袖 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
"Yes," Dima replied, brushing off a piece of half-eaten fish that had gotten stuck to his right sleeve. "I'd like to buy that one there."
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 衣袖.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 衣袖.
Directly before
- 右边衣袖1
Directly after
- 衣袖的1
- 衣袖上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 衣袖
What does 衣袖 mean in Chinese?
衣袖 (yīxiù) means the sleeve of a garment.
How do you pronounce 衣袖?
衣袖 is pronounced yīxiù.
Is 衣袖 an HSK word?
衣袖 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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