内 nèi
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 入 — to enter, to come in
- Made of
- 冂 frame 人 man, person
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
内衣
nèiyī
underwear
Characters in this word
衣 yī
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 衣 — cloth
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 出差前，她把内衣和洗漱用品单独放进一个小袋子里。 Chūchāi qián, tā bǎ nèiyī hé xǐshù yòngpǐn dāndú fàng jìn yí ge xiǎo dàizi lǐ. Before the business trip, she put her underwear and toiletries into a separate small bag.
- 冬天天气冷，她在毛衣里面多穿了一件保暖内衣。 Dōngtiān tiānqì lěng, tā zài máoyī lǐmiàn duō chuān le yí jiàn bǎonuǎn nèiyī. It is cold in winter, so she wore an extra thermal undergarment under her sweater.
- 这家店的内衣材料很软，穿起来很舒服。 Zhè jiā diàn de nèiyī cáiliào hěn ruǎn, chuān qǐlái hěn shūfu. The underwear in this shop is made of soft material and feels very comfortable.
Related words
- 国内 guónèi within the country
- 内 nèi inside; within
- 内容 nèiróng content
- 内心 nèixīn inner heart; inside
- 内部 nèibù inside; internal part
- 内科 nèikē internal medicine department
- 以内 yǐnèi within
- 内在 nèizài inner; internal
- 在内 zàinèi included
- 之内 zhīnèi within (inside a limit)
- 海内外 hǎinèiwài both at home and abroad
- 内涵 nèihán connotation