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Meaning of 袍

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Pinyin: páo
English Definition: gown (lined)
Chinese Definition:
①中式长衣:袍子。长袍。旗袍。棉袍。皮袍。同袍(旧时军人相称)。袍泽(“袍”和“泽”均为古代衣服,后以此称军队中的同事,如“袍袍之谊”、“袍袍故旧”)。
②衣服的前襟:“反袂拭面,涕沾袍”。
Total strokes: 11; Radical:
Ideographic: A cloth wrap ; also provides the pronunciation
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Example Words
旗袍 páo Chinese-style dress; cheongsam
长袍 cháng páo chang pao (traditional Chinese men's robe); gown; robe; Classifiers:
龙袍 lóng páo dragon robe; emperor's court dress
战袍 zhàn páo (old) combat robe; soldier's uniform; (sports) team jersey; team shirt
睡袍 shuì páo nightgown
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Example Sentences
1
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I knocked on the door and a woman in a white satin gown holding a flaming torch came out and asked me what I wanted.
2
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He robed himself in a ceremonial gown today.
3
Evening gowns range from full ball gowns to cocktail dresses.
4
And he adds that they were painted over several times. The outer robes on one were pink and later orange on the outside, with a pale blue lining, whereas the other was white.
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Worryingly, the rules also enable the president or the secretary of defence (the most powerful of those presidential siblings) to pass regulations "as it is deemed necessary".