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内衣

內衣
nèiyī
noun HSK 6 #3,756

Measure Word

一件内衣 jiàn

Meanings

  1. 1 underwear
  2. 2 undergarment

Examples

HSK 3
换季了，该买新内衣了。
Huàn jì le, gāi mǎi xīn nèiyī le.
The season changed; it's time to buy new underwear.
HSK 4
这家店卖各种内衣。
Zhè jiā diàn mài gèzhǒng nèiyī.
This store sells all kinds of underwear.
HSK 5
内衣直接接触皮肤，一定要保持干净。
Nèiyī zhíjiē jiēchù pífū, yídìng yào bǎochí gānjìng.
Underwear is in direct contact with the skin, so it must be kept clean.

Tips

usage
内衣 is a general term covering all undergarments. More specific: 内裤 (nèikù, underpants), 胸罩 (xiōngzhào, bra).
usage
内衣 (underwear/undergarments) vs 外衣 (wàiyī, outer garment/coat) - a natural pair of opposites.

Stroke Order

内 nèi
衣 yī