袔 (hè) - sleeve opening & collar opening of a garment

袔Tone 4

hè ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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袔 · hè

sleeve opening;

collar opening of a garment

sleeve openingcollar opening of a garment

Usage highlights

sleeve openingcollar openinggarment openingwide openingnarrow openingadjust opening

Synonyms

  • 袖口— sleeve opening/cuff
  • 领口— collar opening/neckline

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sleeve opening of this dress is too tight(这件衣服的袔太紧了)
  • He adjusted the collar opening(他整理了衣袔)
  • Traditional Hanfu has specific sleeve openings(传统汉服有特定的袖袔)

Collocations

  • sleeve opening(袖袔)
  • collar opening(领袔)
  • garment opening(衣袔)
  • wide opening(宽袔)
  • narrow opening(窄袔)
  • adjust opening(整袔)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in the context of traditional Chinese clothing construction
  • Refers to specific openings in garments, particularly in historical clothing like Hanfu

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