帊 (pà) - A piece of cloth, especially a scarf, turban, & also refers to silk fabric or a wrapping

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pà ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 巾

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帊 · pà

A piece of cloth, especially a scarf, turban, or headdress;

also refers to silk fabric or a wrapping cloth.

A piece of cloth, especially a scarf, turban,also refers to silk fabric or a wrapping

Usage highlights

HeadscarfSilk fabricCloth wrappingTurbanScarfWrapping cloth

Synonyms

  • 巾— cloth, scarf
  • 帕— handkerchief, scarf
  • 布— cloth, fabric

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She wore a colorful headscarf (头帊).
  • The merchant sold fine silk cloth (丝帊).
  • He used a cloth to wrap the gift (用帊包裹礼物).

Collocations

  • Headscarf(头帊)
  • Silk fabric(丝帊)
  • Cloth wrapping(布帊)
  • Turban(缠头帊)
  • Scarf(巾帊)
  • Wrapping cloth(包裹帊)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically used for head coverings and cloth wrappings in ancient China.
  • Appears in classical texts describing clothing and textiles.

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