How to say “down jacket” in Chinese

羽绒服

yǔróngfú

down jacket

noun · HSK 6 · topic “Things and shopping”

“Down jacket” in Chinese is 羽绒服, yǔ róng fú: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.

How to pronounce it

羽绒服 is read yǔ róng fú: 3 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.

yǔ — 3rd tonelow, dipping and rising a little

róng — 2nd tonerising, like a surprised “huh?”

fú — 2nd tonerising, like a surprised “huh?”

How to write it

羽

yǔ — feather

A picture of two feathers. 羽毛球 is a “feathered ball”.

绒

róng — down, fluff

On the left, 纟 “thread”; on the right, 戎 róng hints at the reading.

服

fú — clothes; serve

In 衣服 it is read with the neutral tone.

Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “羽绒服”.

Examples

Sentences from the course lessons with 羽绒服. Tap the sound icon to listen.

北方的冬天很冷，没有羽绒服不行。běifāngdedōngtiānhěnlěng,méiyǒuyǔróngfúbùxíngWinters in the north are very cold; you can't do without a down jacket.
这件羽绒服又轻又保暖zhèjiànyǔróngfúyòuqīngyòubǎonuǎnThis down jacket is light and warm.
这件羽绒服您穿着合适吗？zhèjiànyǔróngfúnínchuānzhehéshìmaDoes this down jacket fit you?
这款羽绒服又轻又保暖zhèkuǎnyǔróngfúyòuqīngyòubǎonuǎnThis down jacket model is light and warm.

More words from the lesson “Down jacket and size”

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “down jacket” in Chinese?

“Down jacket” in Chinese is 羽绒服, pinyin yǔróngfú.

What does 羽绒服 mean?

羽绒服 (yǔróngfú) means “down jacket”.

How do you write 羽绒服?

羽绒服 is 3 characters: 羽 (yǔ) — feather; 绒 (róng) — down, fluff; 服 (fú) — clothes; serve. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.

How do you pronounce 羽绒服?

羽绒服 is read yǔróngfú. Tones: yǔ — third tone, róng — second tone, fú — second tone. The page has an audio recording.

“down jacket” in the lesson “Down jacket and size”

This word is from the topic “Things and shopping” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.

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