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恤衫
xùshān
Description
恤衫是一种上身穿的衣服,一般有领子和纽扣。
A 恤衫 is a type of upper-body clothing, usually with a collar and buttons.
这个词在广东话里很常用,普通话一般说“衬衫”。
This word is commonly used in Cantonese; in Mandarin, it is usually called “衬衫” (shirt).
Meanings
恤衫xùshān
shirt (usually with collar and buttons)
他今天穿了一件白色恤衫。
He is wearing a white shirt today.
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Notes
- Etymology
恤 transliterates English "shirt"; 衫 means garment. Common in Cantonese usage.
- Nuance
In Mandarin the standard word is 衬衫; 恤衫 is a Cantonese/Hong Kong term.
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