穿 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apparel noun Clothing, especially as a category of goods.
- clothe verb To dress someone, or to supply them with clothing.
- dress verb To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
- pierce verb To make a hole through something, usually with something sharp.
- wear verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
Senses
穿 is used for these senses in English:
- apparel (transitive) To dress or clothe; to attire.
- clothe (transitive) To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
- dress (also, reflexive, and, figuratively) To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe. [from 15th c.]
- dress up (transitive) To present in a favorable light.
- pierce (transitive) To puncture; to break through.
apparel — full definition
- noun Clothing, especially as a category of goods.
- verb To dress or clothe someone, often elaborately.