襋 (jí) - Collar of a garment & the neckline or collar part of clothing.

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jí ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

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襋 · jí

Collar of a garment;

the neckline or collar part of clothing.

Collar of a garmentthe neckline or collar part of clothing.

Usage highlights

Garment collarCollar decorationCollar edgeAdorned collarCollar seam

Synonyms

  • 领— collar, neckline
  • 襟— lapel, front of garment

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The collar of the robe was embroidered (衣襋 embroidered).
  • He adjusted his collar (整理衣襋 adjusted).
  • The ancient garment had a distinctive collar (古服之襋 distinctive).

Collocations

  • Garment collar(衣襋)
  • Collar decoration(襋饰)
  • Collar edge(襋缘)
  • Adorned collar(华襋)
  • Collar seam(襋缝)

Idioms

  • Finely embroidered collar(锦襋绣领)
  • Collar and lapel(襋衿)
  • Ornate collar and sleeves(襋袖)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical texts describing aristocratic clothing and ceremonial dress.
  • Reflects the importance of garment hierarchy and decoration in traditional Chinese society.
  • Used in poetic descriptions of refined attire and sartorial elegance.

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