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Chinese symbol for “blouse”

衬衫
chèn shān
Traditional: 襯衫
shirt; blouse; measure word: 件 (jiàn)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for blouse is 衬衫 (chèn shān), defined as: shirt; blouse; measure word: 件 (jiàn).

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Characters and stroke order

衬 chèn
underwear, lining; in contrast
radical 145 ⾐ · 8 strokes
衫 shān
shirt, robe, jacket, gown
radical 145 ⾐ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “blouse”

WordPinyinMeaning
女衬衫 (女襯衫)nǚ chèn shānblouse

Related words

Other words that share a character with 衬衫.

WordPinyinMeaning
衬衣 (襯衣)chèn yīshirt; measure word: 件 (jiàn)
衬托 (襯托)chèn tuōto serve to highlight; to serve as a backdrop or contrasting element
陪衬 (陪襯)péi chènto serve as a foil; to set off; a foil; a contrast
映衬 (映襯)yìng chènto set off by contrast; antithesis
反衬 (反襯)fǎn chènto serve as a foil; to highlight through contrast
衣衫yī shānclothing; unlined garment
恤衫xù shānshirt (loanword)
羊毛衫yáng máo shānwool sweater; cardigan

See also: Japanese symbol for “blouse”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.