制服
zhì fú
Pinyin

Definition

制服
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zhì fú
  1. to subdue
  2. to check
  3. to bring under control
  4. (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status
  5. uniform (army, party, school etc)
  6. livery (for company employees)
  7. CL:套[tào]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

实名制
shí míng zhì
  1. 1 system for identifying users (on a rail network, the Internet etc)
控制
kòng zhì
  1. 1 control
  2. 2 to exercise control over
  3. 3 to contain
服务
fú wù
  1. 1 to serve
  2. 2 service
  3. 3 CL:項|项[xiàng]
羽绒服
yǔ róng fú
  1. 1 down-filled garment
舒服
shū fu
  1. 1 comfortable
  2. 2 feeling well
衣服
yī fu
  1. 1 clothes
  2. 2 CL:件[jiàn],套[tào]
制作
zhì zuò
  1. 1 to make
  2. 2 to manufacture
不服
bù fú
  1. 1 not to accept sth
  2. 2 to want to have sth overruled or changed
  3. 3 to refuse to obey or comply
  4. 4 to refuse to accept as final
  5. 5 to remain unconvinced by
  6. 6 not to give in to
佩服
pèi fú
  1. 1 to admire
克制
kè zhì
  1. 1 to restrain
  2. 2 to control
  3. 3 restraint
  4. 4 self-control
克服
kè fú
  1. 1 (try to) overcome (hardships etc)
  2. 2 to conquer
  3. 3 to put up with
  4. 4 to endure
制
zhì
  1. 1 system
  2. 2 to control
  3. 3 to regulate
  4. 4 variant of 製|制[zhì]
制定
zhì dìng
  1. 1 to draw up
  2. 2 to formulate
制度
zhì dù
  1. 1 system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc)
  2. 2 institution
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
制服
zhì fú
  1. 1 to subdue
  2. 2 to check
  3. 3 to bring under control
  4. 4 (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status
  5. 5 uniform (army, party, school etc)
  6. 6 livery (for company employees)
  7. 7 CL:套[tào]
制止
zhì zhǐ
  1. 1 to curb
  2. 2 to put a stop to
  3. 3 to stop
  4. 4 to check
  5. 5 to limit
制约
zhì yuē
  1. 1 to restrict
  2. 2 condition
制裁
zhì cái
  1. 1 to punish
  2. 2 punishment
  3. 3 sanctions (incl. economic)
制造业
zhì zào yè
  1. 1 manufacturing industry
口服
kǒu fú
  1. 1 to take medicine orally
  2. 2 oral (contraceptive etc)
  3. 3 to say that one is convinced

Idioms (11)

以夷制夷
yǐ yí zhì yí
  1. 1 to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)
  2. 2 Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing slogan)
先发制人
xiān fā zhì rén
  1. 1 to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt
  2. 2 to anticipate
  3. 3 preemptive
勤俭为服务之本
qín jiǎn wéi fú wù zhī běn
  1. 1 hardwork and thriftiness are the foundations of service (idiom)
哀告宾服
āi gào bīn fú
  1. 1 to bring tribute as sign of submission (idiom); to submit
因地制宜
yīn dì zhì yí
  1. 1 (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
因时制宜
yīn shí zhì yí
  1. 1 (idiom) to use methods appropriate to the current situation
压而不服
yā ér bù fú
  1. 1 coercion will never convince (idiom)
如法泡制
rú fǎ pào zhì
  1. 1 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
  2. 2 to follow the same plan
如法炮制
rú fǎ páo zhì
  1. 1 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow a set pattern
心悦诚服
xīn yuè chéng fú
  1. 1 to submit cheerfully
  2. 2 to accept willingly (idiom)
粗制滥造
cū zhì làn zào
  1. 1 to churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slipshod work

Sample Sentences

美国：一只穿制服、涂红色指甲油的小猪是机场“减压员”，它的主要工作是给旅客缓解搭乘飞机时的紧张情绪。
Měiguó ：yī zhǐ chuān zhìfú 、tú hóngsè zhǐjiayóu de xiǎozhū shì jīchǎng “jiǎnyā yuán ”，tā de zhǔyào gōngzuò shì gěi lu:3kè huǎnjiě dāchéng fēijī shí de jǐnzhāng qíngxù 。
United States: A pig in uniform and red nail polish is an airport "de-stress officer", whose main job is to ease the tension of passengers when flying.
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老大老大，后面又来一个穿制服的。
lǎodà lǎodà ，hòumian yòu lái yí ge chuān zhìfú de 。
Boss, Boss, there's one in uniform coming from behind.
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我最喜欢海军的制服。
wǒ zuì xǐhuan hǎijūn de zhìfú 。
I like the navy uniforms the most.
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那你换上乌乎拉的制服试试！我总算没白买。
nà nǐ huàn shàng Wūhūlā de zhìfú shìshi ！wǒ zǒngsuàn méi bái mǎi 。
Then try on Uhura's uniform for me! Turns out, I didn't buy it in vain!
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