衣裳 (yī shang) — clothes (colloquial)
Definition
衣裳 is a colloquial, slightly old-fashioned word for clothes — more literary than 衣服 but less formal than 服装 or 服饰. Used mostly in everyday speech or writing for a warm, familiar tone.
noun
clothes (colloquial)
Measure word · 件
Examples
- 衣裳。Tā chuān le yí jiàn piào liang de yī shang.She is wearing a beautiful piece of clothing.
- 衣裳。Zhè xiē yī shang hěn pián yi.These clothes are very cheap.
- 衣裳。Wǒ mǎi le sān jiàn yī shang.I bought three pieces of clothing.
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