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袜 wà socks

How to remember 袜: 衤 clothes + 末 end = socks. Packing her clothes for the ski trip, she finds a hole at the far end of her favourite woolly socks.

  • 3,045. most frequent character
  • HSK 4
  • 10 strokes
  • Radical 衣

Component breakdown

袜 = 衤 clothes + 末 end

  • 衤 clothes
  • 末 end
The Gushi story

Packing her clothes for the ski trip, she finds a hole at the far end of her favourite woolly socks.

How it is used

  • Only really used in 袜子 (wàzi) socks - a bare 袜 rarely stands alone in speech.
  • The measure word is 双 (shuāng) for a pair: 一双袜子 (yì shuāng wàzi) a pair of socks, or 一只 (yì zhī) for a single one.
  • Note the 衤 (clothes) radical, marking it as an item of apparel.

Words with 袜

Example sentences

  • 她穿着白色的袜子。 Tā chuānzhe báisè de wàzi.She's wearing white socks.