TSUMUGU · TOCFL B1 (est.) · 詞
牛仔褲
ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄗㄞˇ ㄎㄨˋ · niúzǎikù
noun — jeans; trousers made of denim
字源 FORM — what the parts do
牛ox, cow (牛奶)niú
仔a young fellow, a hand (牛仔 = cowboy)zǎi
牛仔褲,牛奶的牛,牛仔的仔,褲子的褲。
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
牛仔(牛仔)放牧穿的厚褲(褲),就是牛仔褲。
The tough trousers (褲) a cowboy (牛仔) wears to herd cattle — jeans.
字源
關 · Related
子kùzitrousers in general — the same niúzǎia cowboy — who the jeans are named for