Chinese

wàitào
Meaning: coat; jacket; outerwear
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

天氣冷了,出門記得多穿一件外套。
天气冷了,出门记得多穿一件外套。
It's getting cold, remember to wear an extra coat when going out.
這件外套的做工很精緻。
The workmanship of this coat is very refined.
回家後,他脫下了厚重的外套。
After returning home, he took off his heavy coat.
他穿著一件黑色的外套。
He is wearing a black coat.
他披上外套,走出了家門。
He draped his coat over his shoulders and walked out of the door.

Usage Notes

A garment worn over other clothes for warmth or protection from the weather.

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