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zhèjiàn

这件zhèjiànzhèjiàn
this
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Usages of zhèjiàn

这件Zhèjiàn　衣服yīfu　的de　尺码chǐmǎ　有点儿yǒudiǎnr　小xiǎo，　我wǒ　穿chuān　的de　时候shíhou　觉得juéde　不bú　太tài　合身héshēn。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zhèjiàn　衣服yīfu　比bǐ　那nà　件jiàn　更gèng　合适héshì。zhèjiàn yīfu bǐ nà jiàn gèng héshì.
This piece of clothing is more suitable than that one.
这件zhèjiàn　衣服yīfu　缩水suōshuǐ　了le。zhèjiàn yīfu suōshuǐ le.
This piece of clothing shrank.
这件zhèjiàn　衣服yīfu　要yào　手洗shǒuxǐ。zhèjiàn yīfu yào shǒuxǐ.
This piece of clothing needs to be hand-washed.
这件zhèjiàn　衣服yīfu　不用búyòng　手洗shǒuxǐ。zhèjiàn yīfu búyòng shǒuxǐ.
This piece of clothing does not need to be hand-washed.
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