Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
套
tào
Description
"套"可以表示一整组东西，也可以当量词用，比如"一套衣服"或"一套房子"。
它还有"套在外面"的意思，像给东西加上一个外层。
Meanings
套tào
measure word for sets or suites
我买了一套新衣服。
套tào
a set; a series of things
这套书一共有五本。
套tào
to cover or slip over something
他给沙发套上了新的布。
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Notes
- Nuance
as a measure word, 套 counts things that come as a matching group (clothes, furniture, books).
- Etymology
originally means a cover or wrapper, extended to "set" since items in a set fit together.
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