袹 (bó) - A type of ancient Chinese clothing & a collar or neckband of a garment.

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bó ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

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袹 · bó

A type of ancient Chinese clothing;

a collar or neckband of a garment.

A type of ancient Chinese clothinga collar or neckband of a garment.

Usage highlights

Clothing collarNeckbandAncient garmentSilk collarDecorative neckband

Synonyms

  • 领— collar, neckband
  • 襟— front of a garment, lapel

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient clothing had a distinctive collar (袹).
  • Traditional Hanfu often featured decorative neckbands (袹).
  • Archaeologists found remnants of a garment with a silk collar (袹).

Collocations

  • Clothing collar(衣袹)
  • Neckband(领袹)
  • Ancient garment(古袹)
  • Silk collar(丝袹)
  • Decorative neckband(饰袹)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Refers to specific components of traditional Chinese clothing, particularly collars and neckbands.
  • Appears in historical texts describing ancient Chinese attire and fashion.
  • Represents the sophistication of traditional Chinese textile and garment craftsmanship.

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