著衫 (zoek3 saam1 | ) : to dress; to wear clothes

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著衫

zoek3 saam1

[1] to dress; to wear clothes
[2] to put on a shirt
[Var.] 着衫
[華]: 穿衣服

著 is sometimes written in simplified form as 着

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 952

This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

著衫

This word has been viewed 12861 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 12th Aug 2004 10:54 and last edited on 17th Sep 2009 05:21

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著 zyu3 zoek3 - famous; write; writing; wear; clothing
衫 saam1 - shirt; gown; garment

1 compounds containing this word:

冇著衫 - unclothed; naked

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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.

細佬，冇人鐘意喺公眾地方著衫嘅，但係呢啲係法律呀粵
Kid, no-one likes to wear clothes in public, but it's the law!
[Lit. child, have-no people like in public place wear-clothes [particle], however these are law [particle]]

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