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Western-style clothes in Chinese

Western-style clothes · HSK 5

西装 xī zhuāng

  1. 西 xī west
  2. 装 zhuāng to pack

Counted with 套: 一套西装 yí tào xīzhuāng

他穿了一套黑色西装去面试。 He wore a black suit to the interview.

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How do you say western-style clothes in Chinese?

Western-style clothes in Chinese is 西装 (xī zhuāng).

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