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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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