棉毛裤

棉毛褲

miánmáokù

noun

Measure Word

一条棉毛裤 tiáo

Meanings

1 knitted cotton long underwear (bottoms)
2 cotton thermal pants / long johns

Characters

pants / trousers

Examples

HSK 4

冬天我妈非让我穿棉毛裤。

Dōngtiān wǒ mā fēi ràng wǒ chuān miánmáokù.

Every winter my mom insists I wear long johns.

HSK 7-9

这种棉毛裤贴身又保暖。

Zhèzhǒng miánmáokù tiēshēn yòu bǎonuǎn.

This kind of thermal underwear is form-fitting and warm.

Tips

culture

棉毛裤 is thin knitted-cotton thermal underwear, classically paired with a 棉毛衫 top. In southern China, where central heating is rare, they're a winter staple. Mom insisting you add your 棉毛裤 is a meme of Chinese maternal love.

Stroke Order

棉 mián

毛 máo

裤 kù