西裤

西褲

xīkù

noun #56,769

Measure Word

一条西裤 tiáo

Meanings

1 dress trousers
2 suit pants
3 Western-style trousers

Characters

Examples

上班要穿西裤和衬衫。

Shàngbān yào chuān xīkù hé chènshān.

For work you should wear dress trousers and a button-up shirt.

这条西裤需要熨一下。

Zhè tiáo xīkù xūyào yùn yīxià.

These dress pants need ironing.

Tips

memory

西 (Western) + 裤 (trousers): tailored Western-style pants that came in with Western suits. Pair with 西装 (suit jacket) — both use the same 西 'Western' marker.

Stroke Order

西 xī

裤 kù