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时装

shízhuāng

fashion; fashionable clothing

A model in a red patterned dress walks the runway
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Characters in this word

时 shí

Strokes
7
Radical
日 — sun
Made of
日 sun 寸 inch
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 时

装 zhuāng

Strokes
12
Radical
衣 — cloth
Made of
壮 big, large 衣 cloth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 这位设计师把传统纹样融入时装,使作品既现代又有文化根基。 Zhè wèi shèjìshī bǎ chuántǒng wényàng róngrù shízhuāng, shǐ zuòpǐn jì xiàndài yòu yǒu wénhuà gēnjī. The designer incorporated traditional patterns into fashion, making the works both modern and culturally rooted.
  • 巴黎时装周每年吸引许多媒体和买家。 Bālí shízhuāng zhōu měi nián xīyǐn xǔduō méitǐ hé mǎijiā. Paris Fashion Week attracts many media outlets and buyers every year.
  • 她大学毕业后在一家时装公司做设计。 Tā dàxué bìyè hòu zài yī jiā shízhuāng gōngsī zuò shèjì. After graduating from university she worked as a designer at a fashion company.

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