"gown or robe" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
lán gown or robe
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
长袍 長袍 cháng páo chang pao (traditional Chinese men's robe) / gown / robe / CL:件[jian4] syn
礼服 禮服 lǐ fú ceremonial robe / formal attire (dinner suit, evening gown etc) syn
道袍 dào páo Taoist robe / traditional men's gown syn
法衣 fǎ yī robe of a Buddhist priest / ceremonial garment of a Daoist priest / robe of a judge, nun, priest etc / cassock / vestment syn
直裰 zhí duō everyday robe worn at home in ancient times / robe worn by priests, monks and scholars syn
长衫 長衫 cháng shān long gown / cheongsam / traditional Asian dress for men or (in Hong Kong) women's qipao syn
袍子 páo zi Chinese-style gown syn
紫袍 zǐ páo purple qipao gown, the sign of an official position
黄袍加身 黃袍加身 huáng páo jiā shēn lit. to take the yellow gown (idiom) / fig. to be made emperor / to take the crown syn
páo gown (lined) syn
lōu to draw towards oneself / to gather / to gather up (one's gown, sleeves etc) / to grab (money) / to extort syn
jīn lapel / overlap of Chinese gown / fig. bosom (the seat of emotions) / to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom syn
guà (bound form) Chinese-style unlined garment / gown syn
lán full length gown (old)
腰金衣紫 yāo jīn yī zǐ golden seal at the waist, purple gown (idiom) / in official position
拖地 tuō dì to mop the floor / (of a gown etc) to trail on the ground / full-length
工作袍 gōng zuò páo work gown
手术服 手術服 surgical gown
病员服 病員服 bìng yuán fù patient gown
医务服 醫務服 yī wù fù staff gown
布拉吉 bù lā jí woman's dress (loanword from Russian) / gown syn
战袍 戰袍 zhàn páo (old) combat robe / soldier's uniform / (sports) team jersey / team shirt
袈裟 jiā shā kasaya (robe of a Buddhist monk or nun) (loanword from Sanskrit) syn
龙袍 龍袍 lóng páo dragon robe / emperor's court dress
蟒袍 mǎng páo official robe worn by ministers during the Ming 明 (1368-1644) and Qing 清 (1644-1911) dynasties syn
罩袍 zhào páo Chinese-style long robe worn as outermost garment / burqa syn
yuán long robe (old)
ǎo coat / jacket / short and lined coat or robe syn
robe of a Buddhist monk or nun
kōu to dig / to pick / to scratch (with a finger or sth pointed) / to carve / to cut / to study meticulously / stingy / miserly / to lift up (esp. the hem of a robe) syn
mèi sleeve of a robe syn
chà slit on either side of robe
gǔn imperial robe
断袖之癖 斷袖之癖 duàn xiù zhī pǐ lit. cut sleeve (idiom) / fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 漢書|汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor's long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve.
tuó braid on a robe
外袍 wài páo robe
xié carry with the front of a robe
柘袍 zhè páo imperial yellow robe
直掇 zhí duō a kind of a robe
直敪 zhí duō a kind of a robe
袄子 襖子 ǎo zi coat / jacket / short and lined coat or robe
割袍断义 割袍斷義 gē páo duàn yì to rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood (idiom) / to break all friendly ties
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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