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衣
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Definitions
- 1. to dress
- 2. to wear
- 3. to put on (clothes)
Example Sentences
1 shown以兗 衣 為褋兮,以黎邱為墟。
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Words Containing 衣
clothesline
civilian clothes; plain clothes
raincoat
see 阿伊努[ā yī nǔ]
needleworker
lit. to eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom)
sugar-coated bullets, term used by Mao (originally in 1949) to refer to corrupting bourgeois influences
clothes pin
the people one depends upon for one's livelihood
laundry
overcoat
hooded sweatshirt
hat and clothes
burial clothes
undergarment
clothes
military uniform
straightjacket
Chlamydia (genus of intracellular parasitic bacteria)
lit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom)
one-piece swimsuit
button
brocade garments, jade meals (idiom); a life of luxury
gun cover
clothes hanger
short of food and clothing
change room; dressing room; locker room
locker
shirt
burial clothes
swimsuit; bathing suit
thin coat, meager food (idiom); life of wretched poverty
winter clothes
ironing board
unlined garment
to economize on clothes and food
cenotaph
striptease
to wear clothes
lit. clothes not covering the body (idiom)
prison uniform
to iron (clothes)
(wool) sweater
having ample food and clothing (idiom); well fed and clothed
clothes hook
couple living in destitute misery (idiom)
Brocade Uniform Guard, imperial bodyguard and secret police force of the Ming emperors
undress
clothes and shoes
corset (clothing)
traveler's clothing
ready-made clothes
parka jacket (loanword)
afterbirth
to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
diving suit
covering
to get dressed
immaculately dressed
fitting room
see 節衣縮食|节衣缩食[jié yī suō shí]
lit. seamless heavenly clothes (idiom)
\angel in white\ (laudatory term for a nurse)
drysuit (diving)
sweater
underwear
laundry detergent
convict's garb in ancient times
night clothes
hemp garment
wardrobe
overalls
Chlamydia ornithosis
laundromat
lit. dressed up animal (idiom)
to take up sb's mantle
cotton-padded clothes
plain cotton clothing
to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom)
(separated only by) a narrow strip of water
to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
Chlamydia
the sleeve of a garment
corner of the lower hem of a jacket etc
sweatshirt
lit. short jacket party
wardrobe
capsule (containing medicine)
bloody garment
tailor
see 衣食住行[yī shí zhù xíng]
clothes and food
winter clothing
frosting or icing (on cakes etc)
female clothing
washboard
to change clothes
mesh laundry bag (for keeping garments separate from others in the washing machine)
windbreaker
hem
colored clothes
wetsuit
clothes and ornaments
see 胞衣[bāo yī]
woven rush raincoat
belt
woman's dress
cloakroom
lit. tailor the clothes to fit the body (idiom); fig. act according to real circumstances
mourning garment
to open a bale of cotton
clothing
to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
laundry room
material for clothing
sewing needle
lichen
clothes drying rack
jacket
the Emperor's new clothes (i.e. naked)
life jacket
washboard
bulletproof vest
Catholic cardinal
plain-clothed policeman
kale
to undress
clothespin
armor
Uniqlo, Japanese clothing brand
sausage casing
to dress in a hurry with part of the body showing
clothing manufacture
warrior in white
laundry (commercial establishment)
short garment
to wash clothes
to try on (clothes)
not having to worry about clothes and food (idiom)
beautiful clothes
clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs
seed enclosed in artificial capsule
lavender
corset
bathrobe
black clothes
robe of a Buddhist priest
please take off your coat (honorific)
the front piece(s) of a Chinese jacket
clothing
clothesline
clothes
built-in closet
long underwear
lavender
clothes
to launder clothes by pounding
lit. to cut cloth according to the body (idiom)
not having to worry about food and clothes (idiom)
second hand clothes
collar
to lie down to sleep with one's clothes on
washing machine; washer
silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)
pajamas
swimsuit
outer clothing
the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism)
white coat hypertension
in hemp cloth and with a leather belt
garment