Meaning of 麻衣
麻衣 means clothes made of hemp cloth; traditional mourning garment. Pronounced má yī.
- clothes made of hemp cloth; traditional mourning garment
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
jiù旧
shè社
huì会
，
zǐ子
nǚ女
wèi为
fù父
mǔ母
shǒu守
xiào孝
shí时
yào要
chuān穿
má麻
yī衣
。
In old society, children had to wear mourning garments of hemp while observing filial mourning for their parents.
Nà那
wèi位
yǐn隐
shì士
shēn身
zhuó着
cū粗
bù布
má麻
yī衣
，
shēng生
huó活
jiǎn简
pǔ朴
。
The hermit wore coarse hemp clothing and lived a simple life.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
má麻
yī衣
zài在
Táng唐
dài代
pō颇
wéi为
cháng常
jiàn见
。
This kind of hemp garment was quite common in the Tang Dynasty.
Má麻
yī衣
xiàng相
shù术
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
zhān占
bǔ卜
fāng方
fǎ法
。
The 'hemp garment physiognomy' is an ancient divination method.