---
title: "Xizhuang Meaning: 西装 (xīzhuāng) Means “suit”"
description: "西装 (traditional 西裝, xīzhuāng) means “suit; Western-style clothes”. Hear its tones, see what 西 and 装 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xizhuang"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 西装 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

西装 xīzhuāng

## suit; Western-style clothes

## Its characters

1. 西 xī Western (as in 西医)
2. 装 zhuāng clothing

## In a sentence

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

[More about 西装](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%A5%BF%E8%A3%85)

## More words with 西 or 装

- [安装 ānzhuāng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/anzhuang)
- [包装 bāozhuāng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baozhuang)
- [东西 dōngxī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dongxi)
- [服装 fúzhuāng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuzhuang)
- [假装 jiǎzhuāng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiazhuang)
- [时装 shízhuāng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shizhuang)
- [伪装 wěizhuāng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/weizhuang)
- [武装 wǔzhuāng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wuzhuang)
- [西北 xīběi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xibei)
- [西部 xībù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xibu)

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