Decorate in Chinese
to decorate · HSK 5
装饰
- 装 to pack
- 饰 to decorate
我们用鲜花装饰房间。 We decorated the room with fresh flowers.
Other ways to say decorate
More words with 装 or 饰
How do you say decorate in Chinese?
Decorate in Chinese is 装饰 (zhuāng shì). You can also say 装修 (zhuāng xiū), 布置 (bù zhì).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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