How to Say ‘This kind of cut’ in Simplified Chinese
这种剪裁
zhè zhǒng jiǎn cái
[juh jong jiǎncái]
💬 Usage Tip: 种 (zhǒng) means "kind, type", and 这种 is "this kind of". It's handy for talking about styles: 这种颜色 "this kind of color".
Phrase Breakdown
这
zhè
[juh]
this
A demonstrative meaning “this,” used to point to something near the speaker.
这个活动来了很多公司代表。
Many company representatives came to this event.
种
zhǒng
[jong]
kind; type
A measure word for types or kinds, often used in expressions like 'this kind of.'
这种管理方式很有效。
This kind of management style is very effective.
剪裁
jiǎn cái
[jiǎncái]
tailoring; cut
The way clothing is cut and shaped.
这条裤子剪裁很好。
These trousers are well cut.
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