浴衣

yùyī
noun #20,178

Measure Word

浴衣 jiàn

Meanings

  1. 1 bathrobe
  2. 2 yukata (lightweight Japanese kimono)

Examples

Tā xǐ wán zǎo hòu chuān shàng le yùyī.
He put on a bathrobe after his bath.
Zài Rìběn wēnquán lǚguǎn lǐ, kèrén tōngcháng huì chuān yùyī.
In Japanese hot spring inns, guests typically wear yukata.

Tips

culture
浴衣 refers to both a bathrobe worn after bathing and the Japanese yukata — a lightweight, informal kimono worn in summer or at hot spring inns. The Japanese connection is well-known to Chinese learners.

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