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短袖
  • [duǎnxiù]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

短袖 [duǎnxiù]
  1. 1. noun A sleeve whose cuff is above the elbow.
    今年非常流行紫色的短袖衫。
    Purple short-sleeve T-shirts are popular this year.
  2. 2. noun A piece of clothing with short sleeves.
    天气冷了, 不要再穿短袖了。
    It's getting cold, don't wear short-sleeved shirts any more.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

短袖 [duǎnxiù]
  1. 1. 袖口在肘关节以上的衣袖
    短袖衫。
  2. 2. 短袖的衣服
    还未立夏,他就穿上了短袖

Examples

天气冷了, 不要再穿短袖了。
It's getting cold, don't wear short-sleeved shirts any more. 短袖
短袖衬衫。
还未立夏,他就穿上了短袖 短袖
The short-sleeved jacket belongs to me.
那件短袖夹克是我的。 short
the white dress, you know, the one with the short sleeves
白色连衣裙,你知道的,就是短袖的那件 know
with long/short sleeves
长袖/短袖 sleeve

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