HSK 3.0 · LEVEL 2
装
to dress up, to pack, to load, or to pretend/fake something
Free Chinese vocabulary flashcard · HSK 2
Why does 装 look like this?
The top part is '壮' (zhuàng), which means 'strong' and provides the sound. The bottom part is the radical '衣' (yī), which means 'clothes' or 'garment.' Together, they suggest the idea of dressing up or putting on gear to look a certain way!