毛衣
máo yī
Pinyin

Definition

毛衣
 - 
máo yī
  1. (wool) sweater
  2. CL:件[jiàn]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

大衣
dà yī
  1. 1 overcoat
  2. 2 topcoat
  3. 3 cloak
  4. 4 classifier: 件 jiàn
毛
Máo
  1. 1 surname Mao
毛衣
máo yī
  1. 1 (wool) sweater
  2. 2 classifier: 件 jiàn
羊毛
yáng máo
  1. 1 fleece
  2. 2 wool
  3. 3 woolen
衣
yī
  1. 1 clothes
  2. 2 classifier: 件 jiàn
  3. 3 Kangxi radical 145

Idioms (20)

一毛不拔
yī máo bù bá
  1. 1 stingy (idiom)
九牛一毛
jiǔ niú yī máo
  1. 1 lit. one hair from nine oxen (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a drop in the ocean
千里寄鹅毛
qiān lǐ jì é máo
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
  2. 2 also written 千里送鵝毛|千里送鹅毛
千里送鹅毛
qiān lǐ sòng é máo
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it
千里送鹅毛，礼轻人意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.

Sample Sentences

那天她织了一件漂亮的毛衣，
nà tiān tā zhī le yī jiàn piàoliang de máoyī ，
That day she knitted a beautiful sweater
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要不穿毛衣吧，可爱一点。
yàobù chuān máoyī ba ，kě\'ài yīdiǎn 。
How about I wear a sweater? That'll be cuter.
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那毛衣要干洗吗？
nà máoyī yào gānxǐ ma ？
Then do the sweaters need to be dry cleaned?
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这件毛衣不错，我看看，599。
zhè jiàn máoyī bùcuò ，wǒ kàn kan ，wǔbǎijiǔshíjiǔ 。
This sweater isn't bad, let me have a look. 599.
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咳，围巾最好织。毛衣比较难。
hāi ，wéijīn zuì hǎo zhī 。máoyī bǐjiào nán 。
Hey, scarves are the easiest to knit. Sweaters are more difficult.
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