首饰 meaning in English

shǒushì

jewelry; head ornament

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 首飾17 strokes

Meaning of 首饰

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shǒushì
  1. jewelry
  2. head ornament

首饰 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

玛mǎ丽lì通tōng常cháng不bù戴dài首shǒu饰shì。
Mary doesn't usually wear jewelry.
先xiān生shēng小xiǎo姐jiě,你nǐ们men买mǎi点diǎn什shén么me首shǒu饰shì?
Sir and Miss, what type of jewellery are you looking to buy?

Stroke order for each character

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首 shǒu · head · 9 strokes

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饰 shì · to decorate · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 首饰.

首先shǒuxiānfirst of all; in the first place
首都shǒudūcapital (city)
装饰zhuāngshìto decorate; decoration
首相shǒuxiàngprime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
首席shǒuxíseat of honor; chief (representative, correspondent etc)
首次shǒucìfirst; first time
首脑shǒunǎohead (of state); summit (meeting)
元首yuánshǒuhead of state
掩饰yǎnshìto cover up; to conceal
首要shǒuyàothe most important; of chief importance
罪魁祸首zuìkuí-huòshǒu(idiom) criminal ringleader; main offender; main culprit; main cause of a disaster
首府shǒufǔcapital city of an autonomous region

Questions about 首饰

What does 首饰 mean?

首饰 (shǒushì) means "jewelry; head ornament" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 首饰?

首饰 is made of 2 characters: 首 (9 strokes), 饰 (8 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 首饰 an HSK word?

Yes. 首饰 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 首饰 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 首饰 is written 首飾.