裢 (lián) - A cloth bag or pouch, often used in & part of the word '褡裢' (dālián) meaning a

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A cloth bag or pouch, often used in pairs and carried over the shoulder;

part of the word '褡裢' (dālián) meaning a long rectangular bag divided into two compartments.

A cloth bag or pouch, often used inpart of the word '褡裢' (dālián) meaning a

Usage highlights

cloth bagshoulder bagpouchmoney bagbag compartmentcarry over shoulder

Synonyms

  • 袋— bag, sack
  • 包— bag, package

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He carried his belongings in a cloth bag (褡裢).
  • The merchant's shoulder bag (搭裢) was filled with goods.
  • Traditional Chinese cloth pouches (裢袋) were commonly used.

Collocations

  • cloth bag(褡裢)
  • shoulder bag(搭裢)
  • pouch(裢袋)
  • money bag(钱裢)
  • bag compartment(裢兜)
  • carry over shoulder(背裢)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Traditionally refers to a cloth bag with compartments, commonly carried over the shoulder by merchants and travelers.
  • Part of the compound word '褡裢' which describes a specific type of traditional Chinese carrying bag.
  • Represents practical everyday items used in historical Chinese daily life.

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