袆 (huī) - Ceremonial garment — refers to a type of

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huī ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

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袆 · huī

Ceremonial garment — refers to a type of ancient Chinese ceremonial robe or vestment worn in formal rituals and by nobility.

Ceremonial garment — refers to a type of

Usage highlights

Ceremonial robeCeremonial garmentCeremonial pheasant patternEmpress's ceremonial dressRitual vestmentImperial robe

Synonyms

  • 衣— clothing, garment
  • 服— clothing, dress
  • 袍— robe, gown

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The emperor wore a ceremonial robe (袆衣) for the ritual.
  • This is a replica of ancient ceremonial attire (袆服).
  • Noble women in the Zhou dynasty wore specific ceremonial garments (袆翟).

Collocations

  • Ceremonial robe(袆衣)
  • Ceremonial garment(袆服)
  • Ceremonial pheasant pattern(袆翟)
  • Empress's ceremonial dress(皇后袆衣)
  • Ritual vestment(祭袆)
  • Imperial robe(龙袆)

Idioms

  • The ceremonial robe of the empress(皇后袆衣)
  • Phoenix and ceremonial garments(凤袆)
  • Jade pendant and ceremonial robe(玉佩袆衣)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally referred to specific ceremonial garments worn by nobility in ancient China, particularly during the Zhou dynasty.
  • Often associated with imperial rituals and formal court ceremonies.
  • The character contains the 衣 (clothing) radical, indicating its relation to garments and attire.

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