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How to Say ‘One black one’ in Traditional Chinese

黑色一件

hēi sè yī jiàn

[hay suh ee jyen]

Phrase Breakdown

黑色

hēi sè

[hay suh]

black

The color black.

Example

黑色比較耐髒。

Black is more resistant to looking dirty.

一件

yī jiàn

one piece / one item

A classifier for clothing; it indicates one item.

Example

請給我一件。

Please give me one piece.

Words in this phrase

[ee]

one

The number 1. Before measure words, it often means “one” or “a.”

Example

我要一杯熱茶。

I want one cup of hot tea.

jiàn

[jyen]

classifier for clothing and matters

A measure word commonly used for clothes, events, or matters.

Example

黑色外套拿一件。

Take one black jacket.

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