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  saam1   jyutping
  shan1   pinyin
[n] shirt; gown; jacket; garment

Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: (#145)
This character was last edited on 3rd Mar 2008

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detail  saam1 gwai6   = wardrobe
detail  can3 saam1  chen4 shan1 = shirt
detail  zoek3 saam1   = to dress; to wear clothes
detail  dyun2 zau6 saam1   = T-shirt
detail  ceoi4 saam1   = to undress
detail  wun6 saam1   = to change clothes
detail  zoek3 saam1  zhuo2 shan1 = to put on clothes; to wear a shirt
detail  kaa1 kuk1 saam1   = a car coat (loanword)
detail  saam1 pou3   = clothes shop
detail  seot1 saam1  xu4 shan1 = shirt
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Showing all 4 examples containing 衫
detail 白色 edit
I have two white shirts
detail 現代女裝恤衫露出乳溝露出肚臍都係已經成為常態 edit
Today, it is no longer unusual to have tops for ladies which reveal the cleavage or the navel.
detail 唔好玩水唔係就揼濕 edit
Don't play in the water, or else you will get your clothes wet.
detail 隨口講著衫獨沽一味借啲意隔日 edit
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.

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