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时髦

shí máo · shi mao

Traditional 時髦

HSK 7–9Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. in vogue
  2. fashionable
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Grandma knits

  1. Liangliang

    琦琦(qíqí)，你(nǐ)今天(jīntiān)的(de)帽子(màozi)真(zhēn)时髦(shímáo)！

    Qiqi, your hat is so fashionable today!

  2. Qiqi

    谢谢(xièxie)，是(shì)我(wǒ)奶奶(nǎinai)织(zhī)的(de)。

    Thanks, my grandma knitted it.

  3. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)奶奶(nǎinai)真(zhēn)时髦(shímáo)！

    Your grandma is so fashionable!

  4. Qiqi

    她(tā)说(shuō)她(tā)年轻(niánqīng)时(shí)戴(dài)这种(zhèzhǒng)帽子(màozi)，就(jiù)很(hěn)时髦(shímáo)了(le)。

    She says she wore this kind of hat when she was young, and it was already fashionable then.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)现在(xiànzài)又(yòu)时髦(shímáo)了(le)。

    So now it's fashionable again.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

虽(suī)然(rán)时(shí)髦(máo)一(yì)点(diǎn)，但(dàn)是(shì)价(jià)钱(qian)太(tài)大(dà)！

It's kind of in vogue, but the price is too much!

Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by paper1n0 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

你(nǐ)可(kě)能(néng)认(rèn)为(wéi)那(nà)些(xiē)鞋(xié)子(zi)很(hěn)时(shí)髦(máo), 但(dàn)是(shì)他(tā)们(men)不(bú)是(shì)。

You may think those shoes are in fashion, but they aren't.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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