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“hanger” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyī jià

Example

请把这件外套挂在衣架上。qǐng bǎ zhè jiàn wài tào guà zài yī jià shàng

Please hang this coat on the hanger.

Illustration for 衣架 (hanger)

How to say “hanger” in Chinese

“Hanger” in Chinese is 衣架 (yī jià).

A shaped support holds clothing off a surface so its form stays neat while it is stored or dried.

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

Example sentences with 衣架

房间角落里有几个空的衣架。fáng jiān jiǎo luò lǐ yǒu jǐ gè kōng de yī jià

There are several empty hangers in the corner of the room.

Tips for using 衣架

  • Context can show whether the word refers to one small holder or a larger standing frame, since the word itself does not specify the object's size.

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