English–Chinese
“clothes” in Chinese
How to say “clothes” in Chinese
“Clothes” in Chinese is 衣服 (yī fú).
The everyday things worn on the body, from one piece to a complete outfit.
Example sentences with 衣服
她每天都要洗衣服。tā měi tiān dōu yào xǐ yī fú
She washes clothes every day.
Tips for using 衣服
- English often uses a plural-looking noun, but 衣服 (yīfú, "clothes") can refer to one item or many; 件 (jiàn, "measure word for items") helps count the pieces.
Other Chinese words for “clothes”
买衣服时要注意尺码。mǎi yī fú shí yào zhù yì chí mǎ
When buying clothes, pay attention to the size.
他的服饰很时尚。tā de fú shì hěn shí shàng
His clothes are very fashionable.