may sẵn
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Ready-made: Refers to clothing that is manufactured in standard sizes and styles for general sale, rather than being custom-made or tailored to an individual's specific measurements.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Tôi thường mua quần áo may sẵn vì tiện lợi. (I usually buy ready-made clothes because it's convenient.)
- Cửa hàng này chỉ bán các loại váy may sẵn. (This shop only sells ready-made dresses.)
- So với may đo, quần áo may sẵn thường rẻ hơn. (Compared to tailored clothes, ready-made clothes are usually cheaper.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "may sẵn" is often used in the context of the fashion and retail industry to distinguish mass-produced garments from bespoke (custom-tailored) items. It implies a focus on convenience, affordability, and standardisation.
Variants and Related Words
Hàng may sẵn (n): Ready-made goods (especially clothing).
- Khu chợ này nổi tiếng với hàng may sẵn giá rẻ. (This market is famous for cheap ready-made goods.)
Quần áo may sẵn (n): Ready-made clothing.
- Quần áo may sẵn phù hợp với trẻ em đang lớn. (Ready-made clothing is suitable for growing children.)
Synonyms
- Ready-to-wear: A direct synonym, commonly used in the fashion industry.
- Off-the-rack: Describes clothing bought from a store's existing inventory, not custom-made.
- Mass-produced: Manufactured in large quantities using standardised processes.
Related Concepts
May đo (v/n): To tailor / tailored clothing. This is the direct opposite concept, referring to clothing made to fit a specific individual's measurements.
- Vest may đo vừa vặn hơn vest may sẵn. (A tailored suit fits better than a ready-made one.)
Prêt-à-porter: A French loanphrase used in fashion contexts with the same meaning as "ready-to-wear."