裤衩

褲衩
kùchǎ
noun #21,846

Measure Word

裤衩 tiáo

Meanings

  1. 1 underpants
  2. 2 shorts
  3. 3 briefs

Examples

Tā zhǐ chuānzhe kùchǎ zài jiālǐ zǒu lái zǒu qù.
He wandered around the house in just his underpants.
Zhè tiáo kùchǎ shì chún mián de, hěn shūfu.
These shorts are pure cotton and very comfortable.

Tips

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裤衩 is the colloquial northern Chinese term for underpants or shorts. In Taiwan and southern China, 内裤 (nèikù) is more standard for underpants. 裤衩 can also refer to casual shorts worn outdoors.

Stroke Order

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