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“broad-shouldered” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiān kuān

Example

她肩宽,适合拍照。tā jiān kuān shì hé pāi zhào

She has broad shoulders, so she photographs well.

Illustration for 肩宽 (broad-shouldered)

How to say “broad-shouldered” in Chinese

“Broad-shouldered” in Chinese is 肩宽 (jiān kuān).

A body shape with a noticeably wide span across the shoulders.

Full entry for 肩宽: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 肩宽

这件肩宽的衣服穿起来不合适。zhè jiàn jiān kuān de yī fú chuān qǐ lái bù hé shì

This broad-shouldered garment does not fit well when worn.

Tips for using 肩宽

  • In clothing contexts, a number in centimeters turns this general body description into a usable measurement for choosing a jacket or shirt.

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