English–Chinese
“put on” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinchuān shàng
Example
我已经穿上外套了。wǒ yǐ jīng chuān shàng wài tào le
I have already put on my coat.
How to say “put on” in Chinese
“Put on” in Chinese is 穿上 (chuān shàng).
A clothing item moves onto the body and reaches the state of being worn.
Example sentences with 穿上
上班前，他换好衣服，穿上制服。shàng bān qián tā huàn hǎo yī fú chuān shàng zhì fú
Before going to work, he changed clothes and put on his uniform.
Tips for using 穿上
- In everyday speech, 已经 (yǐjīng, "already") before the verb and sentence-final 了 (le, "new-situation particle") after the clause can make the completed change especially clear.