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HSK 5 Vocabulary: 30 Words for Clothes and Looks

HSK 5 Vocabulary · part 4 · 30 words 10:49 Mandarin audio · every word and sentence on screen with pinyin and English

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牛仔裤 niúzǎikù: jeans. He's wearing blue jeans. 他穿着一条蓝色的牛仔裤。 Tā chuān zhe yì tiáo lánsè de niúzǎikù.
皮鞋 píxié: leather shoes. Dad wears leather shoes to work every day. 爸爸每天穿皮鞋上班。 Bàba měitiān chuān píxié shàngbān.
手套 shǒutào: gloves. It's cold outside; put on your gloves. 外面很冷,戴上手套吧。 Wàimiàn hěn lěng, dài shang shǒutào ba.
围巾 wéijīn: scarf. Mum bought me a red scarf. 妈妈给我买了一条红围巾。 Māma gěi wǒ mǎi le yì tiáo hóng wéijīn.
系领带 jì lǐngdài: to tie a tie. He can't tie a tie. 他不会系领带。 Tā bú huì jì lǐngdài.
披 pī: to drape over the shoulders. She has a scarf draped over her shoulders. 她披着一条围巾。 Tā pī zhe yì tiáo wéijīn.
项链 xiàngliàn: necklace. This necklace was a present from my boyfriend. 这条项链是男朋友送的。 Zhè tiáo xiàngliàn shì nán péngyou sòng de.
戒指 jièzhi: ring. He gave her a ring. 他送了她一个戒指。 Tā sòng le tā yí ge jièzhi.
名牌 míngpái: famous brand. She only buys famous-brand clothes. 她只买名牌衣服。 Tā zhǐ mǎi míngpái yīfu.
高档 gāodàng: top-quality, upmarket. Everything in this shop is very upmarket. 这家商店的东西都很高档。 Zhè jiā shāngdiàn de dōngxi dōu hěn gāodàng.
豪华 háohuá: luxurious. They're staying in a luxurious hotel. 他们住在一个豪华的宾馆里。 Tāmen zhù zài yí ge háohuá de bīnguǎn li.
服装 fúzhuāng: clothing. This is a clothing shop. 这是一家服装店。 Zhè shì yì jiā fúzhuāng diàn.
样式 yàngshì: style, design. The style of this dress is very new. 这件衣服的样式很新。 Zhè jiàn yīfu de yàngshì hěn xīn.
时髦 shímáo: fashionable. Grandma dresses very fashionably. 奶奶穿得很时髦。 Nǎinai chuān de hěn shímáo.
时尚 shíshàng: fashion. She's very interested in fashion. 她对时尚很感兴趣。 Tā duì shíshàng hěn gǎn xìngqù.
鲜艳 xiānyàn: bright-coloured. Little children like bright colours. 小孩子喜欢鲜艳的颜色。 Xiǎo háizi xǐhuan xiānyàn de yánsè.
朴素 pǔsù: plain, simple. His clothes are very plain. 他的衣服很朴素。 Tā de yīfu hěn pǔsù.
紫 zǐ: purple. She's wearing a purple skirt. 她穿了一条紫裙子。 Tā chuān le yì tiáo zǐ qúnzi.
灰 huī: grey. He's wearing a grey shirt. 他穿着一件灰衬衫。 Tā chuān zhe yí jiàn huī chènshān.
青 qīng: green, blue-green. The grass on the hill has all turned green. 山上的草都青了。 Shān shang de cǎo dōu qīng le.
丑 chǒu: ugly. This puppy is a bit ugly, but it's very cute. 这只小狗有点儿丑,可是很可爱。 Zhè zhī xiǎo gǒu yǒudiǎnr chǒu, kěshì hěn kě'ài.
难看 nánkàn: ugly, bad-looking. This dress looks really bad. 这件衣服太难看了。 Zhè jiàn yīfu tài nánkàn le.
英俊 yīngjùn: handsome. Her brother is tall and handsome. 她的哥哥又高又英俊。 Tā de gēge yòu gāo yòu yīngjùn.
身材 shēncái: figure, build. She exercises every day and has a great figure. 她每天运动,身材很好。 Tā měitiān yùndòng, shēncái hěn hǎo.
眉毛 méimao: eyebrow. His eyebrows are very dark. 他的眉毛很黑。 Tā de méimao hěn hēi.
胡须 húxū: beard. Grandpa has a white beard. 爷爷留着白胡须。 Yéye liú zhe bái húxū.
毛 máo: hair, fur. This cat's fur is very soft. 这只猫的毛很软。 Zhè zhī māo de máo hěn ruǎn.
脑袋 nǎodai: head. The puppy put its head on my leg. 小狗把脑袋放在我的腿上。 Xiǎo gǒu bǎ nǎodai fàng zài wǒ de tuǐ shang.
胸 xiōng: chest. He has a broad chest and is very fit. 他的胸很宽,身体很好。 Tā de xiōng hěn kuān, shēntǐ hěn hǎo.
姿势 zīshì: posture, pose. Sit in the right posture when you write. 写字的时候姿势要正确。 Xiě zì de shíhou zīshì yào zhèngquè.

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