zhuāng
dress; attire; clothing
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他把书装进书包里。
tā bǎ shū zhuāng jìn shūbāo lǐ.
He put the book in the schoolbag.
她把衣服装进箱子里。
tā bǎ yīfú zhuāng jìn xiāngzi lǐ.
She put the clothes in the box.
他们把东西装进汽车里。
tāmen bǎ dōngxi zhuāng jìn qìchē lǐ.
They put the things in the car.
卸 (xiè)
remove
脱 (tuō)
take off
The Chinese character 装 (zhuāng) is composed of two parts: the radical 衤 (yī) and the phonetic component 装 (zhuāng). The radical 衤 (yī) indicates that the character is related to clothing, while the phonetic component 装 (zhuāng) provides the pronunciation.The original meaning of 装 (zhuāng) was "to put on clothes". In modern Chinese, it has a wider range of meanings, including "to dress up", "to pretend", "to decorate", and "to load".For example, the word 装扮 (zhuāngbàn) means "to dress up", while the word 装模作样 (zhuāngmózuòyàng) means "to pretend". The word 装修 (zhuāngxiū) means "to decorate", while the word 装载 (zhuāngzài) means "to load".The character 装 (zhuāng) can also be used as a verb-object compound. For example, the word 装衣服 (zhuāngyīfu) means "to put on clothes", while the word 装箱子 (zhuāngxiāngzi) means "to pack a box".The character 装 (zhuāng) is a common character in Chinese, and it is used in a wide variety of words and phrases. By understanding the etymology of this character, you can better understand its meaning and usage.
