衫 (saam1 | shan1) : shirt; gown; garment

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衫

saam1

shan1

[n] shirt; gown; jacket; garment

Stroke count: 8

Level: 2

Radical: (#145)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

衫

Don't confuse with:
杉

This word has been viewed 12951 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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衫櫃 saam1 gwai6 = wardrobe 粵

襯衫 can3 saam1 chen4 shan1 = [1] [國] shirt [2] [粵] match clothes

著衫 zoek3 saam1 = to dress; to wear clothes 粵

短袖衫 dyun2 zau6 saam1 duan3 xiu4 shan1 = short-sleeved shirt 粵

除衫 ceoi4 saam1 = to undress 粵

換衫 wun6 saam1 = to change clothes 粵

底衫 dai2 saam1 = undershirt 粵

卡曲衫 kaa1 kuk1 saam1 = a car coat (loanword)

中碼衫 zung1 maa5 saam1 = [n] medium sized coat or garment 粵

衫舖 saam1 pou3*2 = clothes shop 粵

剝衫 mok1 saam1 = undress 粵

睡衫 seoi6 saam1 shui4 shan1 = [粵] pyjamas, pajamas, sleep shirt 粵

底衫褲 dai2 saam1 fu3 di3 shan1 ku4 = undergarment 粵

裇衫 seot1 saam1 xu4 shan1 = shirt 粵

熨衫 tong3 saam1 = to iron clothes 粵

上衫 soeng6 saam1 shang4 shan1 = a blouse

燙衫 tong3 saam1 = to iron clothes 粵

長衫 coeng4 saam1 chang2 shan1 = changshan

冷衫 laang5*1 saam1 = woolen sweater 粵

恤衫 seot1 saam1 = blouse, shirt 粵

波衫 bo1 saam1 = sport shirt 粵

紅衫 hung4 saam1 = golden horsehead bream

紅衫魚 hung4 saam1 jyu4*2 = [1] golden threadfin bream [2] (Hong Kong) 100-dollar note 粵

笠衫 lap1 saam1 = undershirts; T-shirts 粵

羽絨衫 jyu5 jung4*2 saam1 = down jacket 粵

舊衫 gau6 saam1 jiu4 shan1 = used clothes; used garment

衫裙 saam1 kwan4 = (a one piece) dress 粵

開襟冷衫 hoi1 kam1 laang5*1 saam1 = cardigan 粵

洗衫 sai2 saam1 = to wash clothes; to launder 粵

洗衫粉 sai2 saam1 fan2 = detergent 粵

洗衫板 sai2 saam1 baan2 = a scrubbing board; washboard; a very slim woman 粵

線衫 sin3 saam1 = shise (Shanghainese); sweater

毛線衫 mou4 sin3 saam1 = knitted sweater

毛衫 mou4 saam1 = swaddling clothes

衫袖 saam1 zau6 = shirt sleeves 粵

襯衫尾 can3 saam1 mei5 = shirt tail

衫褲 saam1 fu3 = suit (matching top and bottom as in sport clothing) 粵

連衫褲 lin4 saam1 fu3 = boiler suit

跑步衫褲 paau2 bou6 saam1 fu3 = tracksuit 粵

足球衫褲 zuk1 kau4 saam1 fu3 = tracksuit 粵

羊毛衫 joeng4 mou4 saam1 = a cardigan, pullover, a woolen sweater

做衫 zou6 saam1 = to make dresses; dressmaking 粵

收衫 sau1 saam1 = take the laundry from drying line or pole 粵

曬衫 saai3 saam1 = to dry the laundry (out in the sun) 粵

絨衫 jung4*2 saam1 = a woolen coat 粵

冇著衫 mou5 zoek3 saam1 mao3 zhuo2 shan1 = unclothed; naked 粵

冇衫著 mou5 saam1 zoek3 mao3 shan1 zhuo2 = nothing to wear 粵

T裇衫 ti1 seot1 saam1 ti1 xu4 shan1 = T-shirt 粵

T恤衫 ti1 seot1 saam1 ti1 xu4 shan1 = T-shirt 粵

毛織運動衫 mou4 zik1 wan6 dung6 mao2 zhi1 yun4 dong4 shan1 = jersey

晾衫 long6 saam1 = hang dry the laundry 粵

拉衫 laai1 saam1 = shirt-pulling

淋濕衫 lam4 sap1 saam1 = to get soaked to the skin

過頭笠冷衫 gwo3 tau4 lap1 laang5*1 saam1 = a pullover (sweater) 粵

面衫 min6*2 saam1 mian4 shan1 = the jacket of a man's suit

脫衫 tyut3 saam1 = [v] to strip off clothing; to undress

飲衫 jam2 saam1 = [n] one's best clothes 粵

吊帶衫 diu3 daai3*2 saam1 diao4 dai4 shan1 = a sun-top (type of female halter-top) 粵

病人衫 beng6 jan4 saam1 = a sick patient's gown (e.g., in the hospital), a patient's smock 粵

靚衫 leng3 saam1 = plumage 粵

織冷衫 zik1 laang5*1 saam1 = to knit a sweater 粵

衫夾 saam1 gaap3*2 = a clothes-peg; a clothespin 粵

貼身衫 tip3 san1 saam1 = next-to-skin clothing 粵

捋高衫袖 lyut3 gou1 saam1 zau6 lv3 gao1 shan1 xiu4 = to roll/pull up the sleeves; to be ready to do sth 粵

押好件衫 ngaap3/jaap3 hou2 gin6 saam1 = to tuck the shirt inside the trousers 粵

罩衫 zaau3 saam1 = smock

撞衫 zong6 saam1 zhuang4 shan1 = used to describe two people wearing the exact same outfit

衣衫襤褸 ji1 saam1 laam4 leoi5 yi1 shan1 lan2 lv3 = be dressed in rags; be dressed shabily

瞓覺衫 fan3 gaau3 saam1 = pyjamas, pajamas 粵

衫褲鞋襪 saam1 fu3 haai4 mat6 shan1 ku4 xie2 wa4 = clothes 粵

樽領衫 zeon1 ling5 saam1 zun1 ling3 shan1 = roll-neck shirt 粵

車衫 ce1 saam1 che1 shan1 = sew with a sewing machine 粵

燙衫板 tong3 saam1 baan2 = iron board 粵

熨衫板 tong3 saam1 baan2 = iron board 粵

掹衫尾 mang3 saam1 mei5 = tag along 粵

皇家衫 wong4 gaa1 saam1 huang2 jia1 shan1 = prision uniform 粵

打底衫 daa2 dai2 saam1 da3 di3 shan1 = bottoming shirt

攝衫 sip3 saam1 she4 shan1 = to tuck in a shirt 粵

瓜衫 gwaa1 saam1 gua1 shan1 = Japanese threadfin bream

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我有兩件白色衫粵
I have two white shirts

前日有人搶佢件衫粵
The day before yesterday, someone stole his shirt.
[Lit. day-before-yesterday, have person steal he [counter] shirt.]

呢件衫你愛唔愛㗎？粵
Do you want this piece of clothing?
[Lit. this piece clothing you want not want [particle]?]

現代嘅女裝恤衫，露出個乳溝、露出個肚臍，都係已經成為常態咗。粵
Today, it is no longer unusual to have tops for ladies which reveal the cleavage or the navel.

唔好玩水，唔係就會𢱕濕衫喇。粵
Don't play in the water, or else you will get your clothes wet.

隨口講佢著衫獨沽一味，點知佢借啲意隔日就買反一櫃嘅新衫粵
I was merely commenting she's always wearing the same clothes; little did I know that she would use it as an opportunity to buy herself a whole cupboard of new clothes the next day.

偷𥊙佢換衫粵
Secretly peeped at her while she was changing clothes.

我攞咗上個禮拜買嗰件衫去乾洗粵
I took the shirt I bought last week to be dry-cleaned.
[Lit. I took-already last-week bought that (counter) shirt go dry-clean]

我攞咗上個禮拜買嗰啲衫去乾洗粵
I took the clothes I bought last week to be dry-cleaned.
[Lit. I took-already last-week bought those shirts go dry-clean]

我攞咗兩個禮拜前喺廣城買嗰件衫去洗粵
I took the shirt I bought two weeks ago at the shopping mall to be cleaned.
[Lit. I took two weeks ago at shopping mall buy that shirt go clean]

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