How to Say ‘A few T-shirts’ in Simplified Chinese
几件T恤
jǐ jiàn T xù
[jee jyen tee shyoo]
💬 Usage Tip: In Chinese, a number word normally needs a counting word before a noun, so [几件T恤] has [件] between [几] and [T恤]. The same pattern works with other clothes: [两件衬衫], [三件毛衣].
Phrase Breakdown
几
jǐ
[jee]
how many
Used to ask about a small number of things.
你要买几件T恤？
How many T-shirts do you want to buy?
件
jiàn
[jyen]
measure word for clothing
A classifier used for shirts, coats, and other pieces of clothing.
这几件T恤都很好看。
These few T-shirts all look very nice.
T恤
T xù
[tee shyoo]
T-shirt
The common Chinese word for a T-shirt.
店里有几件T恤在打折。
There are a few T-shirts on sale in the shop.
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