Usages of zhèjiàn
这件 衣服 的 尺码 有点儿 小， 我 穿 的 时候 觉得 不 太 合身。Zhèjiàn yīfu de chǐmǎ yǒudiǎnr xiǎo, wǒ chuān de shíhou juéde bú tài héshēn.
The size of this piece of clothing is a bit small; when I wear it, it doesn’t fit very well.
这件 衣服 比 那 件 更 合适。zhèjiàn yīfu bǐ nà jiàn gèng héshì.
This piece of clothing is more suitable than that one.
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