被窝 被窩 bèi wō (traditional bedding) quilt wrapped around the body as a tube / (contemporary) bedding / bed cover 袭 襲 xí (bound form) to raid / to attack / (bound form) to continue the pattern / to perpetuate / (literary) classifier for suits of clothing or sets of bedding syn 胎 tāi fetus / classifier for litters (of puppies etc) / padding (in clothing or bedding) / womb carrying a fetus / (fig.) origin / source / (loanword) tire syn 衣物 yī wù clothing / clothing and other personal items syn 短打扮 duǎn dǎ ban clothing that exposes the arms and legs (e.g. shorts, sleeveless top) / to wear such clothing 层面 層面 céng miàn aspect / facet / level (political, psychological, spiritual etc) / (geology) bedding plane syn 铺垫 鋪墊 pū diàn to spread out bedding / bedcover syn 缝制 縫製 féng zhì to sew / to make (clothes, bedding) 被褥 bèi rù bedding / bedclothes syn 寝具 寢具 qǐn jù bedding syn 铺盖 鋪蓋 pū gai bedding / bedclothes syn 席梦思 席夢思 xí mèng sī spring mattress (loanword from "Simmons" bedding company name) 铺床 鋪床 pū chuáng to make a bed / to lay bedding 卧具 臥具 wò jù bedding syn 垫脚 墊腳 diàn jiao litter (animal bedding) syn 铺炕 鋪炕 pū kàng to make a bed / to lay bedding 卷铺盖 捲鋪蓋 juǎn pū gai to roll up one's bedding / to pack one's things / (fig.) to quit / (fig.) to get fired / to get the sack syn 家纺 家紡 jiā fǎng home textiles (bedding, towels, curtains, table linen etc) 育乐 育樂 yù lè (Tw) (abbr. for 教育與娛樂|教育与娱乐[jiao4 yu4 yu3 yu2 le4]) education and entertainment, the 5th and 6th aspects of life beyond the four basic necessities of food, clothing, shelter and transportation 食衣住行[shi2 yi1 zhu4 xing2] / (sometimes used to signify edutainment or just recreation) 丰衣足食 豐衣足食 fēng yī zú shí having ample food and clothing (idiom) / well fed and clothed syn 布帛菽粟 bù bó shū sù cloth, silk, beans and grain / food and clothing / daily necessities 布帛菽粟 bù - bó - shū - sù lit. cloth, silk, beans and grain (idiom) / fig. food and clothing / daily necessities 服饰 服飾 fú shì apparel / clothing and personal adornment syn 皮毛 pí máo fur / fur clothing / skin and hair / superficial / superficial knowledge syn 衣食住行 yī shí zhù xíng clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom) / people's basic needs syn 混搭 hùn dā to mix and match (of clothing etc) 辎重 輜重 zī zhòng (military) supplies (munitions, rations, clothing etc) / equipment and supplies taken on an expedition / (fig.) burden syn 吃穿 chī chuān food and clothing 缝补 縫補 féng bǔ to darn (clothing) / to sew and mend syn 节衣缩食 節衣縮食 jié yī suō shí to save on food and clothing (idiom) / to live frugally syn 搭扣 dā kòu a buckle or fastener for clothing that does not use a button and buttonhole (e.g. the buckle on metal wristwatches) 缺衣少食 quē yī shǎo shí short of food and clothing / destitute syn 国际纺织品和服装局 國際紡織品和服裝局 International Textiles and Clothing Bureau 纺织品和服装协定 紡織品和服裝協定 Agreement on Textiles and Clothing 老三色 lǎo sān sè the three plain colors used for clothing in the PRC in the 1960s: black, gray and blue 衣食住行 yī - shí - zhù - xíng lit. clothing, food, housing and transportation (idiom) / fig. people's basic needs syn 服装 服裝 fú zhuāng dress / clothing / costume / clothes / CL:身[shen1] syn 流行 liú xíng (of a contagious disease etc) to spread / to propagate / (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular / fashionable syn 线条 線條 xiàn tiáo line (in drawing, calligraphy etc) / the lines or contours of a three-dimensional object (hairstyle, clothing, car etc) syn 清凉 清涼 qīng liáng cool / refreshing / (of clothing) skimpy / revealing syn 脱下 脫下 tuō xià to take off (clothing) 衣衫 yī shān clothing / unlined garment syn 外衣 wài yī outer clothing / semblance / appearance syn 布料 bù liào fabric / cloth / material (for making clothing, curtains etc) syn 童装 童裝 tóng zhuāng children's clothing syn 制式 zhì shì standardized / standard (service, method etc) / regulation (clothing etc) / formulaic / (telecommunications etc) system / format (e.g. the PAL or NTSC systems for TV signals) 布衣 bù yī plain cotton clothing / (literary) the common people syn 装束 裝束 zhuāng shù attire / clothing syn 制衣 zhì yī clothing manufacture 穿戴 chuān dài to dress / to be dressed / clothing / apparel syn 一丝不挂 一絲不掛 yī sī bù guà not wearing one thread (idiom) / absolutely naked / without a stitch of clothing / in one's birthday suit syn 裁缝 裁縫 cái féng to make an item of clothing / to tailor syn 荷包 hé bāo embroidered pouch for carrying loose change etc / purse / pocket (in clothing) syn 撩起 liāo qǐ to raise / to lift up (curtains, clothing etc) 身长 身長 shēn cháng height (of person) / length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressmaker's measure) syn 皮草 pí cǎo fur clothing 衣裙 yī qún female clothing 行头 行頭 xíng tou a person's clothing / outfit / actor's costume syn 寒酸 hán suān wretched / poverty-stricken / unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc) syn 衣料 yī liào material for clothing syn 防护服 防護服 fáng hù fú protective clothing / hazmat suit 透视装 透視裝 tòu shì zhuāng see-through clothing 撩开 撩開 liāo kai to push aside (clothing, curtain etc) to reveal something / to toss aside syn 迷彩服 mí cǎi fú camouflage clothing 寒衣 hán yī winter clothing syn 色厉内荏 色厲內荏 sè lì nèi rěn lit. show strength while weak inside (idiom) / appearing fierce while cowardly at heart / a sheep in wolf's clothing 装 裝 zhuāng adornment / to adorn / dress / clothing / costume (of an actor in a play) / to play a role / to pretend / to install / to fix / to wrap (sth in a bag) / to load / to pack syn 绵里藏针 綿裡藏針 mián lǐ cáng zhēn lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom) / fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance / a wolf in sheep's clothing / an iron fist in a velvet glove syn 工装裤 工裝褲 gōng zhuāng kù overalls (clothing) / coveralls 瘦 shòu thin / to lose weight / (of clothing) tight / (of meat) lean / (of land) unproductive syn 蠹 dù insect that eats into books, clothing etc / moth-eaten / worm-eaten syn 笥 sì square bamboo container for food or clothing 裥 襇 jiǎn (dialect) fold or pleat (in clothing) 裎 chěng an ancient type of clothing 褔 fú full up / classifier for items of clothing (old) 褔 fù full up / classifier for items of clothing (old) 没吃没穿 沒吃沒穿 méi chī méi chuān to be without food or clothing (idiom) / to be very poor 饰钉 飾釘 shì dīng stud (for decorating clothing, shoes, belts etc) 褟 tā inner shirt / to sew onto clothing / see also 禢[Ta4] 中缝 中縫 zhōng fèng vertical space in a newspaper between two attached pages / vertical line on the back of clothing syn 征衣 zhēng yī traveler's clothing / military uniform 征衫 zhēng shān traveler's clothing / by extension, traveler 拂动 拂動 fú dòng (of a breeze) to make (hair, leaves, clothing etc) sway gently / to ruffle 束衣 shù yī corset (clothing) 红妆 紅妝 hóng zhuāng splendid gay female clothing 开衩 開衩 kāi chà slit (in clothing) 高档服装 高檔服裝 gāo dàng fú zhuāng haute couture / high fashion clothing 返潮 fǎn cháo (of clothing, furniture, walls etc) to get damp (by absorbing moisture from the air or the ground) 服装津贴 服裝津貼 clothing allowance 褾 biǎo cuff / border or edge (of clothing) / old variant of 裱[biao3] 激凸 jī tū protruding nipples or bulging penis (contours of intimate body parts visible through clothing) 鸡心领 雞心領 jī xīn lǐng (of clothing) V-neck 实穿 實穿 shí chuān (of an item of clothing) practical 优衣库 優衣庫 yōu yī kù Uniqlo, Japanese clothing brand 悉悉索索 xī xī suǒ suǒ (onom.) rustling sound (of clothing, leaves, snow etc) / faint noises 甚平 shèn píng jinbei, traditional Japanese two-piece clothing worn in the summer 扮猪吃老虎 扮豬吃老虎 bàn zhū chī lǎo hǔ to play the wolf in sheep's clothing / to disguise oneself as sth harmless in order to lull one's target into letting their guard down 一袭 一襲 yī xí an outfit of (clothing) 裋褐 shù hè (literary) coarse clothing / sackcloth (worn by the poor in former times) 