襙 (cào) - Clothing & garments

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cào ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

偲嫦

襙 · cào

Clothing;

garments;

attire (archaic character, rarely used in modern Chinese).

Clothinggarmentsattire (archaic character, rarely used in modern Chinese).

Usage highlights

Clothing and attireFine garmentsCeremonial dressAncient attireTextile clothing

Synonyms

  • 衣— clothing; garments
  • 服— clothes; dress
  • 装— attire; costume

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned ceremonial attire (礼服襙).
  • He wore fine garments (精美襙服).
  • This character appears in classical literature referring to clothing (古文献中的襙).

Collocations

  • Clothing and attire(衣襙)
  • Fine garments(美襙)
  • Ceremonial dress(礼襙)
  • Ancient attire(古襙)
  • Textile clothing(织襙)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • An archaic character primarily found in classical texts and dictionaries.
  • Represents historical Chinese clothing terminology.
  • Demonstrates the evolution of clothing-related characters in Chinese writing.

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