HSK 5

牛仔裤 (niú zǎi kù) — how to say "jeans" in Chinese

牛仔裤

Jeans

noun

Character composition

牛仔

cowboy

裤

trousers

Radicals / Keys

牛

Cow

#93 · niú · 4 strokes

衣

Clothes

#145 · yī · 6 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Collocations

穿牛仔裤

chuān niú zǎi kù

wear jeans

一条牛仔裤

yī tiáo niú zǎi kù

a pair of jeans

Examples

他最喜欢那条蓝色的牛仔裤,几乎每个周末都会穿它。

His favorite is that pair of blue jeans, he wears them almost every weekend.

我穿牛仔裤。

I wear jeans.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say jeans in Mandarin?

"jeans" in Chinese is 牛仔裤 (niú zǎi kù).

Niu zai ku meaning in English

牛仔裤 (niú zǎi kù) means "Jeans".

How is 牛仔裤 pronounced?

It is pronounced niú zǎi kù (written as niu zai ku, niuzaiku). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "jeans" in Chinese characters?

It is written 牛仔裤: 牛 has 4 strokes, 仔 has 5 strokes, 裤 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 牛仔裤?

牛仔裤 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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