洗衣服 (xǐyīfu): to do the laundry

Meanings

Zhōumò wǒ yào xǐ yīfu.

I need to do laundry this weekend.

Zhè jiàn yīfu bù néng yòng xǐyījī xǐ.

This piece of clothing can't be machine-washed.

usage

Verb-object pair; the machine is 洗衣机 (xǐyījī, washing machine), the detergent is 洗衣液 (xǐyīyè) or 洗衣粉 (xǐyīfěn). 服 here is toneless (yīfu).

洗 xǐ

衣 yī

服 fú