衣衫 (yī) — clothing, clothes, dress (in general)
Definition
Literary/formal word for 'clothes', used in writing rather than everyday speech, where 衣服 is the default. Often appears in set phrases like 衣衫褴褛 (tattered clothing).
noun
clothingclothesdress (in general)
Examples
- 衣衫，。Tā de yī fēi cháng pò jiù, xiǎn de hěn qióng.His clothes are very tattered, making him look poor.
- 著衣衫。Zhè wèi lǎo rén chuān zhuó zhěng jié de yī.This old man is wearing neat clothes.
- 。Tā wèi zì jǐ shè jì le yí tào xīn yī.She designed a new set of clothes for herself.
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