# 裁缝 (cáifeng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 裁缝 (cáifeng) means “tailor (person)”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: tailor (person)
- Pinyin: cáifeng (cai2 feng5)
- Traditional: 裁縫
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6
- Other readings: cáiféng — to make an item of clothing; to tailor

## Examples

- 那位老裁缝的手艺非常好。
  Nà wèi lǎo cáifeng de shǒuyì fēicháng hǎo.
  That experienced tailor is very skilled.

## Characters

- [裁](https://hanziro.com/word/cai-cut-out/) (cái): to cut out; to trim
- [缝](https://hanziro.com/word/feng-sew/) (féng): to sew; to stitch

https://hanziro.com/word/cai-feng-tailor/

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