袖子

xiùzi

sleeve

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 6

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袖
  • 领袖lǐngxiùleaderB7
  • 袖手旁观xiùshǒu-pángguānto watch with folded arms (idiom)B7
  • 袖珍xiùzhēnpocket-sizedB7
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这件衣服的袖子长了。

The sleeves of this piece of clothing are too long.

袖子需要改短吗？

Do the sleeves need to be shortened?