制服 zhìfú uniform

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Measure word: 套

Stroke order

制服 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

制服 — the Chinese character for uniform (zhìfú), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 制服 — uniform

制 — 8 strokes
服 — 8 strokes

Senses

to subdue
to check
to bring under control
(in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status
uniform (army, party, school etc)
livery (for company employees)

Characters in 制服

制 zhì — system; to control; to regulate
服 fú — clothes; dress; garment

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

制服 is pronounced zhìfú and means “uniform”.

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