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Undergarment;

inner clothing;

specifically refers to ancient-style underpants or undergarments.

Undergarmentinner clothingspecifically refers to ancient-style underpants or undergarments.

Usage highlights

Ancient undergarmentSilk undergarmentLinen undergarment襗裤

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient undergarment was called a 襗 (zuó).
  • He wore a traditional 襗 under his robes.
  • Archaeologists found remnants of a silk 襗 in the tomb.

Collocations

  • Ancient undergarment(古襗)
  • Silk undergarment(丝襗)
  • Linen undergarment(麻襗)
  • undergarment and trousers(襗裤)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 襗 refers to a specific type of ancient Chinese undergarment, typically worn beneath outer robes.
  • It reflects traditional Chinese clothing customs and textile practices from historical periods.

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