帽子

màozi

noun HSK 4 #1,719

Measure Word

一顶帽子 dǐng

Meanings

1 hat
2 cap

Characters

suffix (makes a noun)

Examples

今天很冷，戴顶帽子吧。

Jīntiān hěn lěng, dài dǐng màozi ba.

It is cold today, wear a hat.

他的帽子是红色的。

Tā de màozi shì hóngsè de.

His hat is red.

请把帽子摘下来。

Qǐng bǎ màozi zhāi xiàlai.

Please take off your hat.

Tips

usage

The measure word for hats is 顶 (dǐng, lit. top). 戴帽子 = to wear a hat, 摘帽子 = to take off a hat.

culture

扣帽子 (lit. put a hat on someone) means to label someone unfairly, especially with a political accusation.

Stroke Order

帽 mào

子 zǐ