衣服 (yīfu) means Clothes. Below are 24 of the 63 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
这件 衣服 多少钱？
Zhè jiàn yīfu duōshao qián?
How much is this piece of clothing?
Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 钱
这件 衣服 太贵了。
Zhè jiàn yīfu tài guì le.
This piece of clothing is too expensive.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 贵
我买了两件 衣服 。
Wǒ mǎi le liǎng jiàn yīfu.
I bought two pieces of clothing.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 件
这件 衣服 最便宜。
Zhè jiàn yīfu zuì piányi.
This piece of clothing is the cheapest.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 最
这件 衣服 很旧了。
Zhè jiàn yīfu hěn jiù le.
This piece of clothing is quite old now.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 旧
衣服 晾在阳台上。
Yīfu liàng zài yángtái shang.
The clothes are hung out to dry on the balcony.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 晾
她穿着一件红 衣服 。
Tā chuān zhe yí jiàn hóng yīfu.
She is wearing red clothes.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 红
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From the graded readers
我想买一件 衣服 。
wǒ xiǎng mǎi yíjiàn yīfu.
I wanted to buy a piece of clothing.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · Going Shopping
我很喜欢我的新 衣服 。
wǒ hěn xǐhuan wǒ de(possessive) xīn yīfu.
I really like my new clothes.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · Going Shopping
我看见一件红色的 衣服 。
wǒ kànjiàn yíjiàn hóngsè de / dì yīfu.
I saw a red one.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · Going Shopping
我们跑回家， 衣服 都湿了。
wǒmen pǎo huíjiā, yīfu dōu shī le / liǎo / liào.
We ran home and our clothes were soaked.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · The Weather Today
商店里的 衣服 很多，很漂亮。
shāngdiàn lǐ de / dì yīfu hěnduō, hěn piàoliang.
There were a lot of clothes in the shop and they were pretty.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · Going Shopping
我问：“这件 衣服 多少钱？”
wǒ wèn:" zhèijiàn yīfu duōshao qián?"
I asked, "How much is this?"
Graded reader · HSK 1 · Going Shopping
最后我们买了这件 衣服 ，二百块。
zuìhòu wǒmen mǎile zhèijiàn yīfu, èrbǎi kuài.
In the end we bought it for two hundred yuan.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · Going Shopping
上午我打扫了房间，还洗了 衣服 。
shàngwǔ wǒ dǎsǎo le / liǎo / liào fángjiān, hái / huán xǐ le / liǎo / liào yīfu.
In the morning I cleaned my room and did the washing.
Graded reader · HSK 2 · My Weekend
回到家的时候，大家的 衣服 都湿了。
huídào jiā de / dì shíhou, dàjiā de / dì yīfu dōu shī le / liǎo / liào.
By the time we got back everyone's clothes were soaked.
Graded reader · HSK 2 · A Rainy Day
我把 衣服 放进箱子里，把书放在另外一个箱子里。
wǒ bǎ yīfu fàngjìn xiāngzi lǐ, bǎ shū fàng zài lìngwài yīgè xiāngzi lǐ.
I put the clothes in boxes and the books in another box.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · Moving House
From the grammar library
这件 衣服 是在网上买的。
Zhè jiàn yīfu shì zài wǎng shàng mǎi de.
I bought this online.
Grammar library · HSK 4 · 是…的 — emphasising the details
衣服 appears in 63 sentences on this site; the 24 shortest and most direct are shown. The rest are on the pages they were written for — the graded readers, the phrasebook and the grammar library.
Questions about 衣服
How is 衣服 used in a sentence?
This page shows 63 sentences using 衣服 (yīfu, "Clothes"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 衣服 an HSK word?
Yes — 衣服 is on the official HSK 1 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 1 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 衣服?
The dictionary page for 衣服 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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