换洗 (huàn xǐ) — to change (clothes) for washing; to change and wash (clothes)

Definition

A verb-object phrase meaning to swap out clothes for washing — it covers both the changing AND the washing in one action, not just changing clothes.

verb
to change (clothes) for washingto change and wash (clothes)

Examples

  • 换洗
    Wǒ bǎ zhè xiē huàn xǐ de yī fu fàng zài xǐ yī jī lǐ.
    I put these clothes for washing in the washing machine.
  • 换洗
    Zhè xiē huàn xǐ de yī fu xū yào xǐ le.
    These clothes for washing need to be washed.
  • 换洗
    Tā měi zhōu mò dōu huàn xǐ suǒ yǒu de yī fu.
    He changes and washes all his clothes every weekend.

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