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How to Say ‘One white one’ in Simplified Chinese

一件白色

yī jiàn bái sè

[ee jyen bye-seh]

💬 Usage Tip: In shopping, Chinese often leaves out the noun once it's clear, so [一件白色] means 'one white one.' You can do the same with other colors: [一件黑色], [一件灰色].

Phrase Breakdown

[ee]

one

The number one; used before a measure word when ordering an item.

Example

我要一件白色的T恤。

I want one white T-shirt.

jiàn

[jyen]

measure word for clothing

A measure word for clothing items like T-shirts.

Example

我试一件白色的T恤。

I am trying on one white T-shirt.

白色

bái sè

[bye-seh]

white

A color word meaning white; here it describes the clothing color.

Example

我想买一件白色的T恤。

I want to buy a white T-shirt.

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