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Information of 襜

Pinyin chān
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Strokes
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Definition
襜 [chān] 1. A short garment worn in ancient times. 2. An apron that is tied in front of the body, known as 蔽膝 (English: apron). 3. Carriage curtains, the cloth drapes around a horse-drawn carriage in ancient times (English: carriage curtains). 引 (References): 1. 襜, refers to clothing that covers the front. From "衣" (clothing), associated with the sound "詹". 2. In "Shijing·Xiaoya·Cai Lu", it says: "不盈一襜", meaning to not fill even one apron. Examples: - 襜衣 (short garment that covers to the knees, i.e., apron) - 襜裙 (a type of skirt worn by women during the Liao and Jin dynasties). 4. In ancient texts, it also refers to the drapes around a carriage, often used in phrases referring to the vehicle itself. 引 (References): 1. From "Xinxu·Miscellaneous matters five": "不出襜幄,而知天下者,以有贤左右也". 2. From "Book of the Later Han, Biography of Cai Mao": "敕行部去襜帷,使百姓见其容服", meaning the order was given to remove the curtains so that the people could see the attire. Examples: - 襜车 (a vehicle with curtains as a barrier). - 襜帷 (the term for carriage curtains, can also refer to the carriage itself). 5. Describes clothing that is neat and elegantly flowing (English: neat). Examples: 襜如 (clothing is neat and elegantly flowing).
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