How to Say ‘This skirt’ in Simplified Chinese
这条裙子
zhè tiáo qún zi
[juh tiáo qúnzi]
💬 Usage Tip: Chinese needs a counting word between 这 "this" and the noun. 条 (tiáo) is used for long, flowing things like skirts, trousers, roads and fish: 这条路 "this road."
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.
条
tiáo
[tiáo]
measure word for long, narrow things
A classifier used for skirts, trousers, scarves, roads, rivers and other long thin things.
一条裤子
a pair of trousers
裙子
qún zi
[qúnzi]
skirt; dress
A noun for a skirt or dress worn mainly by women.
这条裙子是新买的。
This skirt is newly bought.
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