Shorts in Chinese (Mandarin): 短裤 (duǎnkù)
短裤
duǎnkù
shorts
- Simplified
- 短裤
- Traditional
- 短褲
- Pinyin
- duǎnkù
- Typed as
- duanku
Use it in a sentence
夏天我穿短裤。
夏天我穿短褲。
I wear shorts in summer.
The characters in 短裤
短
Short.
12 strokes
裤 / 褲
Pants. 衤 (clothing) is on the left.
12 strokes
短裤 is "short pants". Long pants are 长裤 (chángkù), or just 裤子.
More examples with 短裤
今天很热，我穿短裤。
今天很熱，我穿短褲。
Jīntiān hěn rè, wǒ chuān duǎnkù.
It's hot today, so I'm wearing shorts.
弟弟的短裤是绿色的。
弟弟的短褲是綠色的。
Dìdi de duǎnkù shì lǜsè de.
My little brother's shorts are green.
How to write 短裤 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
短 12 strokes
裤 12 strokes
In Traditional characters:
褲 15 strokes
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