Translation of 件 to English with examples of 件 -Chinese-English dictionary Trainchinese

件

jiàn

m. a measure word for clothes, events, etc.

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[jiàn] char. document, letter; item

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CHARACTER COMPOSITION

RADICAL

亻 person, man

SIMILAR CHARACTERS

WRITE STROKE BY STROKE

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.

EXAMPLES

我想买件白衬衣。

我想買件白襯衣。

wó xiáng mǎi jiàn bái chèn yī .

phr. I'd like to buy a white shirt.

这件大衣大小正合适，我买了。

這件大衣大小正合適，我買了。

zhè jiàn dà yī dà xiǎo zhèng hé shì wó mǎi le

phr. This overcoat is the right size, I'll take it.

她答应给我买一件衬衣。

她答應給我買一件襯衣。

tā dā ying géi wó mǎi yí jiàn chèn yī

phr. She agreed to buy a shirt for me.

这件衣服不但漂亮，而且很便宜。

這件衣服不但漂亮，而且很便宜。

zhè jiàn yī fu bú dàn piào liang, ér qié hěn pián yi .

phr. This outfit is not only beautiful but also cheap.

他们在报纸上报道了这件事情。

他們在報紙上報導了這件事情。

tā men zài bào zhǐ shang bào dào le zhè jiàn shì qing .

phr. They have reported about this incident on the newspaper.

这次事件影响了他的政治前途。

這次事件影響了他的政治前途。

zhè cì shì jiàn yíng xiǎng le tā de zhèng zhì qián tú .

phr. This incident has affected his political future.

摘苹果是一件有趣的事情。

摘蘋果是一件有趣的事情。

zhāi píng guǒ shì yí jiàn yǒu qù de shì qing .

phr. Picking apples is an interesting thing.

这件衣服打折吗？

這件衣服打折嗎？

zhè jiàn yī fu dǎ zhé ma ?

phr. Is there any discount for these clothes?

我只是建议你重新做这件事。

我只是建議你重新做這件事。

wó zhǐ shì jiàn yì nǐ chóng xīn zuò zhè jiàn shì

phr. I merely suggest you do it again.

她在商店花了两个小时才挑了一件衣服。

她在商店花了兩個小時才挑了一件衣服。

tā zài shāng diàn huā le liǎng gè xiǎo shí cái tiāo le yí jiàn yī fu

phr. She spent two hours in that shop and selected only one dress.

我觉得学习语言是一件辛苦的事儿。

我覺得學習語言是一件辛苦的事兒。

wǒ jué de xué xí yǔ yán shì yí jiàn xīn kǔ de shìr .

phr. I think language learning is a hard job.

这件事你做主。

這件事你做主。

zhè jiàn shì nǐ zuò zhǔ .

phr. You can take the decision alone.

这件事和我无关。

這件事和我無關。

zhè jiàn shì hé wǒ wú guān .

phr. It has nothing to do with me.

这件大衣我穿有点紧巴巴的

這件大衣我穿有點緊巴巴的

zhè jiàn dà yī wǒ chuān yóu dián jǐn bā bā de

phr. This coat is slightly tight for me.

这件事情我压根儿不知道。

這件事情我壓根兒不知道。

zhè jiàn shì qing wǒ yà gēnr bù zhī dào

phr. I don't know this matter at all.

一件毛衣

yí jiàn máo yī

phr. a sweater

一件大衣

yí jiàn dà yī

phr. a coat

一件衬衫

一件襯衫

yí jiàn chèn shān

phr. a shirt

一件衣服

yí jiàn yī fu

phr. an article of clothing, a piece of clothing

一件事

yí jiàn shì

phr. a matter, a business, an incident

这件衬衫很一般

這件襯衫很一般

zhè jiàn chèn shān hěn yì bān

phr. this shirt is quite ordinary

我做了一件错事。

我做了一件錯事。

wǒ zuò le yí jiàn cuò shì

phr. I did a wrong thing.

一件工作

yí jiàn gōng zuò

phr. a piece of work, a task

这件毛衣太小了。

這件毛衣太小了。

zhè jiàn máo yī tài xiǎo le .

phr. This sweater is too small.

这件茄克太厚了。

這件茄克太厚了。

zhè jiàn jiā kè tài hòu le .

phr. This jacket is too thick.

那件事我没听懂。

那件事我沒聽懂。

nà jiàn shì wǒ méi tīng dǒng .

phr. I didn't understand the matter (that was being discussed).

两件事

兩件事

liǎng jiàn shì

phr. two matters, two incidents