(gōu) - A type of ancient Chinese robe with straight & a ceremonial garment worn during certain rituals in

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· gōu

A type of ancient Chinese robe with straight sleeves;

a ceremonial garment worn during certain rituals in historical China.

A type of ancient Chinese robe with straighta ceremonial garment worn during certain rituals in

Usage highlights

straightceremonial robeancient roberitual garmentofficial's robesilk robe

Synonyms

  • robe, gown (general term)
  • clothing, garment (general term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The official wore a straight-sleeved robe (褠衣) for the ceremony.
  • This style of garment was documented in ancient texts (古书记载的褠).
  • The ritual required specific ceremonial robes (礼仪所需的褠服).

Collocations

  • straight-sleeved robe(褠衣)
  • ceremonial robe(褠服)
  • ancient robe(古褠)
  • ritual garment(礼褠)
  • official's robe(官褠)
  • silk robe(丝褠)

Cultural background

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  • Appears in historical texts describing ancient Chinese clothing and ceremonial attire.
  • Represents a specific style of sleeve construction in traditional Han clothing.
  • Associated with formal occasions and official ceremonies in ancient China.

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