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料子
liàozi
Description
我们买衣服的时候，常常会看料子好不好。
When we buy clothes, we often check if the 料子 is good.
这件外套的料子很软，穿起来很舒服。
The 料子 of this jacket is very soft and comfortable to wear.
Meanings
料子liàozi
material or fabric for clothes
这条裤子的料子很好。
These pants are made of good material.
料子liàozi
person suited to be something (informal)
他不是当老师的料子。
He is not cut out to be a teacher.
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Notes
- Etymology
料 (material) + noun suffix 子; refers mainly to cloth or fabric.
- Nuance
second sense often used to say someone does or doesn't have the makings for something.
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