outer garment; protective cover
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
outer garment worn over clothing; loose coat or jacket
Refers to a loose outer garment worn over other clothes for warmth or protection. In northern dialects, can be pronounced with erhua as 外罩儿 (wài zhào r).
Tiān天
qì气
lěng冷
le了
，
jì记
de得
chuān穿
shang上
wài外
zhào罩
。
It's getting cold, remember to put on your outer garment.
Zhè这
jiàn件
chóu绸
duàn缎
wài外
zhào罩
zuò做
gōng工
jīng精
xì细
。
This silk outer garment is exquisitely crafted.
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Tā她
pī披
le了
yī一
jiàn件
hóng红
sè色
de的
wài外
zhào罩
r儿
chū出
mén门
le了
。
She draped a red outer coat over her shoulders and went out.
noun
protective cover placed over objects; casing
Refers to any protective covering placed over objects such as clocks, furniture, or appliances to prevent dust or damage.
Zhōng钟
shàng上
yīng应
jiā加
gè个
bō玻
li璃
wài外
zhào罩
。
A glass cover should be added to the clock.
Gěi给
shā沙
fā发
jiā加
gè个
wài外
zhào罩
，
kě可
yǐ以
fáng防
zhǐ止
huī灰
chén尘
。
Adding a cover to the sofa can prevent dust.
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Zhè这
gè个
sù塑
liào料
wài外
zhào罩
bǎo保
hù护
zhe着
zhēn珍
guì贵
de的
wén文
wù物
。
This plastic protective cover is protecting the precious cultural relics.