(lán) - Official's robe & ancient ceremonial garment worn by officials.

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Official's robe;

ancient ceremonial garment worn by officials.

Official's robeancient ceremonial garment worn by officials.

Usage highlights

Official's robeCeremonial robeCourt garmentOfficial attireAncient robe

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He wore the ceremonial robe (幱袍).
  • The official's attire was strictly regulated (官服规制).
  • This museum displays ancient court garments (古代朝服).

Collocations

  • Official's robe(官幱)
  • Ceremonial robe(幱袍)
  • Court garment(朝幱)
  • Official attire(官服)
  • Ancient robe(古幱)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Refers to specific types of official robes in ancient Chinese court dress.
  • Part of the elaborate system of clothing regulations that denoted rank and status in imperial China.

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