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“plaid” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyingé zi

Example

她穿了一条格子的裙子。tā chuān le yì tiáo gé zi de qún zi

She is wearing a plaid skirt.

Illustration for 格子 (plaid)

How to say “plaid” in Chinese

“Plaid” in Chinese is 格子 (gé zi).

A regular field of square spaces made by lines crossing vertically and horizontally, either printed as a pattern or built as a lattice.

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

Example sentences with 格子

他买了一件格子衬衫。tā mǎi le yí jiàn gé zi chèn shān

He bought a plaid shirt.

Tips for using 格子

  • In everyday speech, the noun around it usually settles the sense: a garment points to a design, while a window or fence points to a structure.

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