HSK 6 · Clothing

羽绒服 yǔróngfú “down jacket” in Chinese

Traditional 羽絨服

What 羽绒服 means

  1. down jacket
  2. down coat

How to say 羽绒服

  • Pitch chart of the third tone: dips low then rises, 2 to 1 to 4 on the five-level scale羽yǔ3rd tone, dipping
  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale绒róng2nd tone, rising
  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale服fú2nd tone, rising

羽绒服 in a sentence

  1. 北京的冬天很冷,要穿羽绒服。

    Běijīng de dōngtiān hěn lěng, yào chuān yǔróngfú.

    Winters in Beijing are very cold, so you need a down jacket.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 这件羽绒服又轻又暖和。

    Zhè jiàn yǔróngfú yòu qīng yòu nuǎnhuo.

    This down jacket is light and warm.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 羽绒服 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 羽 (yǔ) with each of its parts in a different colour
羽yǔfeather
  • 习to study · xí
  • 习to study · xí
The character 绒 (róng) with each of its parts in a different colour
绒róngvelvet
  • 纟silk form of 糸 · mìMeaning part
  • 戎arms · róngSound part

纟 hints at the meaning (silk); 戎 (róng) hints at the sound. Compare it with róng.

The character 服 (fú) with each of its parts in a different colour
服fúclothes
  • 月moon · yuè
  • 卩seal · jié
  • 又again · yòu

How to write 羽绒服

羽 6 strokes · 绒 9 strokes · 服 8 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

羽绒服 (yǔróngfú) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 羽绒服 (yǔróngfú). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 羽绒服

Words with 羽

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FAQs

羽绒服 (yǔróngfú) means “down jacket” or “down coat”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it yǔróngfú: yǔ with a 3rd tone, then róng with a 2nd tone, then fú with a 2nd tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 羽绒服 is written 羽絨服. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type yurongfu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 羽绒服 from the suggestions. Typing yurongfu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
羽绒服 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.