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牛仔裤

牛仔褲
niúzǎikù
noun HSK 5 #6,256

Measure Word

一条牛仔裤 tiáo

Meanings

  1. 1 jeans; denim pants

Characters

牛
仔
裤
kù
pants; trousers
Cowboy pants - jeans, originally worn by American cowboys.

Examples

HSK 3
他每天都穿牛仔裤。
Tā měitiān dōu chuān niúzǎikù.
He wears jeans every day.
HSK 3
这条牛仔裤太紧了。
Zhè tiáo niúzǎikù tài jǐn le.
These jeans are too tight.
HSK 4
牛仔裤配T恤很好看。
Niúzǎikù pèi T xù hěn hǎokàn.
Jeans paired with a T-shirt look great.

Tips

usage
牛仔 alone means ‘cowboy.’ The 仔 (zǎi) here means ‘young/small’ in Cantonese-influenced Mandarin. 牛仔布 = denim fabric.

Stroke Order

牛 niú
仔 zǎi
裤 kù