(shǔ) - Short coat & sleeveless garment

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shǔ | 18 strokes | radical:

· shǔ

Short coat;

sleeveless garment;

ancient term for a long, deep robe.

Short coatsleeveless garmentancient term for a long, deep robe.

Usage highlights

short coatsleeveless garmentdeep robeancient clothingcotton coat

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He wore a traditional short coat (短襡).
  • The sleeveless garment was common in ancient times (无袖襡).
  • This is a type of deep robe (深衣之襡).

Collocations

  • short coat(短襡)
  • sleeveless garment(无袖襡)
  • deep robe(深襡)
  • ancient clothing(古襡)
  • cotton coat(棉襡)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Refers to specific types of traditional Chinese clothing, particularly from historical periods.
  • The character appears in classical texts describing historical garments and dress codes.

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