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How do you say "changing rooms" in Chinese?
更衣室
gēng yī shì
In Chinese, "changing rooms" is 更衣室.
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Pronunciation
Three syllables: 'gung yee shir' with first flat, second flat, third falling. Sounds private and functional.
Writing and usage
Geng (change/alter) is nine strokes, yi (clothes/dress) is six, shi (room) is five. All relate to clothes.
Example sentence
更衣室在超市的后面。
The changing room is at the back of the supermarket.
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How to remember 更衣室
Geng yi means to change clothes, shi means room - changing rooms are where people change their clothes.
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- dictionary 词典 cí diǎn
- fishing rod 钓鱼竿 diào yú gān
- lemon 柠檬 níng méng
- socks 袜子 wà zi
- steam 蒸汽 zhēng qì
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Questions about 更衣室
How do you say "changing rooms" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "changing rooms" is 更衣室. It is a noun.
How is 更衣室 written in Chinese?
Geng (change/alter) is nine strokes, yi (clothes/dress) is six, shi (room) is five. All relate to clothes.
How is 更衣室 used in a sentence?
Use 更衣室 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 更衣室在超市的后面。 (The changing room is at the back of the supermarket.).
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"Changing rooms" in other languages
- Japanese 更衣室 (kōishitsu)
- Korean 방 바꾸기 (bang bakkugi)
- Spanish vestuarios
- Spanish (Latin America) probadores
- French les vestiaires
- German die Umkleidekabinen
- Italian gli spogliatoi
- Russian примерочные (primeročnye)
- Greek τα δοκιμαστήρια (ta dhokimastiria)
- Arabic أوضة تغيير الملابس (uoodit taghyeer ilmalaebis)
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