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How to Say ‘Chanel No. 5’ in Simplified Chinese

香奈儿五号

xiāng nài ér wǔ hào

[Xiāng-nài'ěr wǔ hào]

💬 Usage Tip: For fragrance names, Chinese often puts the brand first and the product name after it: [香奈儿五号], [迪奥真我]. [五号] here means "No. 5," the same pattern as numbered products like [三号色] "shade No. 3."

Phrase Breakdown

香奈儿

xiāng nài ér

[Xiāng-nài'ěr]

Chanel No. 5

A world-famous fragrance by Chanel, known for its floral aldehydic scent.

Example

她的香水是香奈儿五号。

Her perfume is Chanel No. 5.

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five

The numeral 5.

Example

她的香水是香奈儿五号。

Her perfume is Chanel No. 5.

hào

[hào]

number

A numeral or position in a sequence.

Example

她的香水是香奈儿五号。

Her perfume is Chanel No. 5.

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