大衣 dà yī
“overcoat; topcoat; cloak”
noun2021 list level 2Measure word 件
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
大衣 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 577: 大衣 dàyī — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 94
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 大衣
大衣 means “overcoat, heavy coat” and is a noun. It is counted with 件 and commonly used with verbs like 穿, 脱, and 挂.
例句Example sentences
- 外面很冷,你出门要穿上大衣。wài miàn hěn lěng, nǐ chū mén yào chuān shàng dà yī.It’s very cold outside; you should put on your overcoat when you go out.
- 这件大衣是去年买的,还很新。zhè jiàn dà yī shì qù nián mǎi de, hái hěn xīn.This overcoat was bought last year and is still quite new.
- 他把大衣挂在门后的衣架上。tā bǎ dà yī guà zài mén hòu de yī jià shàng.He hung his overcoat on the rack behind the door.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗我买了一条大衣。
✓我买了一件大衣。
Coats and similar upper-body clothing are counted with 件, not 条.
易混词Easily confused
大衣vs外套
外套 is a general word for outerwear, including jackets and lighter coats; 大衣 usually refers to a heavier, longer coat.