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jiàn
1. item
2. component
3. classifier for events, things, clothes etc
HSK 2 Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 6 strokes

Example Sentences (10)

你看看这几件衣服怎么样。
nǐ kàn kan zhè jǐ jiàn yīfu zěn me yàng.
What do you think of these clothes?
Text 4
帮我看一下这件衣服怎么样。
Bāng wǒ kàn yí xià zhè jiàn yīfu zěnme yàng.
Please help me check what this piece of clothing is like.
Text 2
对不起,我刚洗了个澡,没听见。有件什么事吗?
duì bu qǐ, wǒ gāng xǐ le gè zǎo, méi tīng jiàn. yǒu jiàn shén me shì ma?
Sorry, I just took a shower and didn’t hear it. What is it?
Text 2
这件白的有点儿长,那件黑的有点儿贵。
Zhè jiàn bái de yǒudiǎnr cháng, nà jiàn hēi de yǒudiǎnr guì.
This white one is a bit long; that black one is a bit expensive.
Text 4
这件白的有点儿长,那件黑的有点儿贵。
Zhè jiàn bái de yǒudiǎnr cháng, nà jiàn hēi de yǒudiǎnr guì.
This white one is a bit long; that black one is a bit expensive.
Text 4
现在我每天起床后的第一件事就是打开电脑,看电子邮件。
Xiànzài wǒ měitiān qǐchuáng hòu de dì yī jiàn shì jiù shì dǎkāi diànnǎo,kàn diànzǐ yóujiàn.
Now the first thing I do after getting up every day is turn on the computer and read email.
Text 4
我喜欢这件衣服,但是觉得有点儿贵。
Wǒ xǐhuan zhè jiàn yīfu, dànshì juéde yǒudiǎnr guì.
I like this piece of clothing, but I think it's a bit expensive.
Text 4
这件小的怎么样?
Zhè jiàn xiǎo de zěnme yàng?
How about this small one?
Text 2
这件红的呢?这是今天新来的。
Zhè jiàn hóng de ne? Zhè shì jīntiān xīn lái de.
How about this red one? This one just came in today.
Text 4
对了,你从网上买的那件衣服呢?怎么没见你穿?
Duì le, nǐ cóng wǎngshàng mǎi de nà jiàn yīfu ne? Zěnme méi jiàn nǐ chuān?
By the way, what about that piece of clothing you bought online? How come I haven't seen you wear it?
Text 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
2
Character Frequency Rank
249
Word Frequency Rank
354 of 84,292