裁缝 (cái feng) — tailor
Definition
裁缝 (cáifeng) names the person who makes or alters clothes — a tailor by trade. Don't confuse with 缝, which refers to a sewn seam on a garment, not the worker.
noun
tailor
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 裁缝。Wǒ zhǎo le yí wèi cái feng zuò xī zhuāng.I found a tailor to make a suit.
- 。Nà jiā cái feng diàn yǐ jīng kāi le èr shí nián.That tailor shop has been open for twenty years.
- 裁缝。Tā fù qīn shì yí wèi yǒu míng de cái feng.His father is a famous tailor.
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