Chinese word

浴帽

Pronunciation

Pinyinyù mào

Meaning

  • nounshower cap

Example

你带了浴帽吗？nǐ dài le yù mào ma

Did you bring a shower cap?

Illustration for 浴帽 (shower cap)

More examples

酒店通常会提供一次性浴帽。jiǔ diàn tōng cháng huì tí gōng yí cì xìng yù mào

Hotels usually provide disposable shower caps.

Core concept

A lightweight shield that lets the hair stay dry while the body is washed.

Common phrases

  • 戴上浴帽dài shàng yù mào

    put on a shower cap

  • 带上浴帽dài shàng yù mào

    take a shower cap with you

  • 一次性浴帽yí cì xìng yù mào

    disposable shower cap

Similar words

洗澡帽xí zǎo mào: A cap worn in the shower or bath to keep hair dry.
沐浴帽mù yù mào: A cap for bathing that protects both hair and ears from water.
一次性浴帽yí cì xìng yù mào: A shower cap intended for one-time use and commonly supplied at hotels.

Definition in Chinese

用于洗澡或淋浴时戴在头上，保护头发不被水或湿气弄湿的帽子。yòng yú xí zǎo huò lín yù shí dài zài tóu shàng bǎo hù tóu fa bú bèi shuǐ huò shī qì nòng shī de mào zi

Word origin

浴 (yù, "bathing") + 帽 (mào, "hat") forms a compound for a hat worn during bathing.

Usage tips

  • The bathing element separates this item from a swimming cap, which is designed for entering the water rather than keeping hair dry during a wash.

Related words

  • 一次性浴帽yí cì xìng yù màodisposable shower capnoun
  • 透明浴帽tòu míng yù màoclear shower capnoun

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