Hanzi

garment/jacket with open slits in place of sleeves

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 3

Pinyin

shān

Bopomofo

ㄕㄢ

Jyutping

saam1

Example sentences

我為了面試買了一件白襯衫。
我为了面试买了一件白衬衫。

I bought a white shirt for the interview.

美元 měiyuán
這件襯衫是五十美元。
这件衬衫是五十美元。

This shirt is fifty US dollars.

shān
他穿著一件新襯衫。
他穿著一件新衬衫。

He is wearing a new shirt.

你只穿一件薄衫,恐怕無法抵擋外頭刺骨的寒風。
你只穿一件薄衫,恐怕无法抵挡外头刺骨的寒风。

You are only wearing a thin shirt; I'm afraid you can't withstand the piercing cold wind outside.

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