襶 (dài) - Uncouth, slovenly, careless in dress and appearance & used primarily in the compound 褦襶.
襶 · dài
Uncouth, slovenly, careless in dress and appearance;
used primarily in the compound 褦襶.
Uncouth, slovenly, careless in dress and appearanceused primarily in the compound 褦襶.
Usage highlights
Uncouth and slovenlyCareless in dressClassical term for slovenliness
Usage & contexts
Examples
- His dress is slovenly and uncouth (褦襶).
- The character appears in classical literature describing careless appearance (襶).
- It is rarely used in modern language outside of the compound 褦襶.
Collocations
- Uncouth and slovenly(褦襶)
- Careless in dress(襶)
- Classical term for slovenliness(襶)
Idioms
- Uncouth and ignorant(褦襶)
- Slovenly in appearance(褦襶)
Cultural background
FAQ- Primarily appears in classical Chinese literature and poetry.
- Used to describe someone who is careless about their appearance or socially awkward.
- Extremely rare in modern usage, mainly preserved in literary contexts.