báo to be thin; to be light (of clothing) cháng to be long chènshān 衬衫 shirt, blouse chǐcun (chǐcùn) 尺寸 measurement; size chuān 穿 to put on, to wear dài to put on, to wear (glasses, gloves, a hat, a watch, jewelry, etc.) dàyī 大衣 overcoat -dǐng (counter for hats) fúzhuāngdiàn 服装店 clothing store gànbufú 干部服 cadre suit gòu to be enough hàn and (Taiwan pronunciation) and héshì 合适 to fit; to be suitable hòu to be thick; to be heavy (of clothing) huài to be bad; to go bad, to break jiákè(r) OR jiākè(r) 夹克 jacket -jiàn -件 (counter for clothing) kùzi (yìtiāo) 裤子(一条) pants liáng to measure liàozi 料子 material, fabric máoyī 毛衣 sweater màozi (yìdǐng) 帽子(一顶) hat mián’āo 棉袄 cotton-padded jacket then, in that case nèikù 内裤 underpants nèiyī 内衣 underwear (undershirts, undershorts, briefs, slips, bras, etc.); just undershirt (when used in contrast to nèikù, underpants) nílóng 尼龙 nylon píxié 皮鞋 leather shoes to be worn out; to break, to tear qípáo 旗袍 close-fitting woman’s dress with high neck and slit skirt; cheongsam to go qúnzi 裙子 skirt shénmeyàng 什么样 like what, what kind shēnshang 身上 on one’s body -shuāng -双 pair shūbāo 书包 book bag, tote bag, carryall shuìyī (yítào) 睡衣(一套) pajamas; nightgown -tào -套 (counter for suits, sets of things) -tiáo -条 (counter for long, winding things; counter for pants, translated “pair”) tuōxié 拖鞋 slippers wàitào(r) 外套 coat, jacket (that extends below the waist) wàng to forget wàzi 袜子 socks xié shoe xīzhuāng 西装 Western-style clothes; Western-style suit xūyào 需要 to need, to require yàngzi 样子 appearance; shape, form; style, design; pattern yào should; must; it is necessary, to need to yīfu 衣服 clothes yòng to use yǔxié 雨鞋 rainshoes; rubbers, galoshes yǔyī 雨衣 raincoat zhào according to -zhǒng 一种车 kind, sort zìjǐ 自己 self, oneself (myself, yourself, etc.) zuò to make; to have made