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Sweater in Chinese

sweater · HSK 4

毛衣 máo yī

  1. 毛 máo hair
  2. 衣 yī clothes

Counted with 件: 一件毛衣 yí jiàn máoyī

天冷了，多穿件毛衣吧。 It's getting cold, put on a sweater.

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How do you say sweater in Chinese?

Sweater in Chinese is 毛衣 (máo yī).

Which word should I use?

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The CC-CEDICT 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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