褞 (yǔn) - A coarse, unlined robe or garment & a type of simple, plain clothing.

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褞 · yǔn

A coarse, unlined robe or garment;

a type of simple, plain clothing.

A coarse, unlined robe or garmenta type of simple, plain clothing.

Usage highlights

Coarse robeSimple garmentPlain clothingUnlined coat

Synonyms

  • 袍— robe; gown
  • 褐— coarse cloth garment

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He wore a simple robe (褞袍).
  • The monk's garment was plain (褞褐).
  • Ancient scholars sometimes wore such simple clothing (褞衣).

Collocations

  • Coarse robe(褞袍)
  • Simple garment(褞褐)
  • Plain clothing(褞衣)
  • Unlined coat(褞裘)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically refers to a type of plain, unadorned garment, often associated with modest living or scholarly poverty.
  • This character is archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.

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