Writing
袜子 (wàzi) — how to say "socks" in Chinese
袜子
Socks
noun
Character composition
袜
sock
子
suffix
Radicals / Keys
子
Child
#39 · zǐ · 3 strokes
衣
Clothes
#145 · yī · 6 strokes
Collocations
穿袜子
chuān wàzi
put on socks
一双袜子
yī shuāng wàzi
a pair of socks
厚袜子
hòu wàzi
thick socks
Examples
我昨天新买了两双黑色的袜子和一双白色的。
Yesterday I bought two pairs of black socks and one pair of white ones.
一双袜子。
One pair of socks.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "socks" in Chinese?
"socks" in Chinese is 袜子 (wàzi).
袜子 meaning in English
袜子 (wàzi) means "Socks".
How is 袜子 pronounced?
It is pronounced wàzi (written as wazi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "socks" in Chinese characters?
It is written 袜子: 袜 has 10 strokes, 子 has 3 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 袜子?
袜子 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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