(duān) - A type of ancient garment & the front part of a robe or gown.

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· duān

A type of ancient garment;

the front part of a robe or gown.

A type of ancient garmentthe front part of a robe or gown.

Usage highlights

robe frontgown paneldecorative frontancient garmentrobe hem

Synonyms

  • robe; gown
  • clothing; garment

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient robe had a decorative front (褍).
  • He wore a traditional gown (褍袍).
  • The costume design featured an ornate front panel (褍饰).

Collocations

  • robe front()
  • gown panel(褍片)
  • decorative front(褍饰)
  • ancient garment(褍衣)
  • robe hem(褍缘)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Refers to a specific part of traditional Chinese clothing, particularly historical robes.
  • Appears in classical texts describing ancient attire and ceremonial dress.

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