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衣着

yī zhuó · yi zhuo

Traditional 衣著

Meaning

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  1. clothes
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The interview outfit

  1. Liangliang

    明天(míngtiān)我(wǒ)要(yào)面试(miànshì)，你(nǐ)看(kàn)我(wǒ)的(de)衣着(yīzhuó)可以(kěyǐ)吗(ma)？

    I have an interview tomorrow. Is my outfit OK?

  2. Dengdeng

    衣着(yīzhuó)要(yào)整齐(zhěngqí)，你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)穿(chuān)拖鞋(tuōxié)？

    Your outfit should be neat. Why are you wearing slippers?

  3. Liangliang

    啊(a)？我(wǒ)忘(wàng)了(le)换鞋(huànxié)！

    Oh! I forgot to change my shoes!

  4. Dengdeng

    面试(miànshì)时(shí)，衣着(yīzhuó)给(gěi)人(rén)的(de)第一(dìyī)印象(yìnxiàng)很(hěn)重要(zhòngyào)。

    At an interview, your outfit gives the first impression, which is very important.

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)说得对(shuōdeduì)。可是(kěshì)你(nǐ)自己(zìjǐ)也(yě)穿着(chuānzhe)睡衣(shuìyī)啊(a)！

    You are right. But you are wearing pyjamas yourself!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)衣(yī)着(zhuó)像(xiàng)个(gè)绅(shēn)士(shì)，言(yán)行(xíng)举(jǔ)止(zhǐ)却(què)像(xiàng)个(gè)小(xiǎo)丑(chǒu)。

His dress is that of a gentleman, but his speech and behavior are those of a clown.

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02

她(tā)衣(yī)着(zhuó)朴(pǔ)素(sù)，却(què)显(xiǎn)得(de)很(hěn)有(yǒu)气(qì)质(zhì)。

She dresses simply, yet she still seems very elegant.

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