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衬衫 chènshān

衬衫 chènshān Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 衬衫 chènshān .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
chènshān | chen4 shan1
English translation
shirt
blouse
CL: jiàn [jiàn]

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Traditional form

襯衫

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 衬衫 chènshān

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chèn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and cùn represents the sound. Simplified form of chèn .

Phonetic compound

cùn

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

衤寸

Number of Strokes

8
shān

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and shān represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

shān

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

衤彡

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 衬衫 chènshān

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de 胳膊 gēbo Cóng 衬衫 chènshān de 袖子 xiù zi Zhōng le 出来 chū lái .

His elbow poked out through his torn shirt sleeve.

zhè jiàn 衬衫 chènshān shì 便宜货 pián yi huò ,大减价 shí zhǐ mài 十五 shí wǔ 英镑 Yīng bàng .

This shirt was a bargain — only £15 in a sale.

de 衬衫 chènshān 穿 chuān le .

His shirt was frayed.

大多数 dà duō shù shǎng 夹克 jiā kè huò 衬衫 chènshān dōu zài 前面 qiánmiàn 扣扣 Kòu kòu .

Most coats, jackets or blouses button at the front.

条纹 tiáo wén 领带 lǐng dài zài shēn 红色 hóng sè de 衬衫 chènshān xià 十分 shífēn 醒目 xǐng mù .

His striped tie showed up well against his dark red shirt.

衬衫 chènshān Decomposition

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衬衫 chènshān Compounds

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