Sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc) in Chinese: 背心 (bèi xīn)

bèi xīn

sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)

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Definitions

  1. 1sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄅㄟˋ

bèi

/ b/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

ㄒㄧㄣ

xīn

/ x/ i/ en/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 天热了,他穿了一件背心。

    tiān rè le, tā chuān le yí jiàn bèi xīn。

    It got hot, so he put on a tank top.

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