DICTIONARY
The Chinese word dayi - 大衣 - dàyī
(overcoat in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
dàyī
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English translation
overcoat
Chinese characters:
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The traditional Chinese characters of dàyī are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 大衣 ( dayi / dàyī ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Tian leng le, chuanshang dayi ba.
Tiān lěng le, chuānshàng dàyī ba.– English translation: It's cold, put on your coat.
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large | coating
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