囚衣 (qiú yī) — prisoner's garb, prison uniform

Definition

Examples

• 他穿着囚衣，脸色苍白。
  Tā chuān zhuó qiú yī, liǎn sè cāng bái.
  He was wearing a prison uniform, his face pale.
• 监狱里的囚衣都是统一的颜色。
  Jiān yù lǐ de qiú yī dōu shì tǒng yī de yán sè.
  The prison garb in the jail is all the same color.
• 这件囚衣已经洗得发白了。
  Zhè jiàn qiú yī yǐ jīng xǐ dé fā bái le.
  This prison uniform has been washed so much it has faded white.

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