chān

幨

Character · Noun

carriage curtain

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

noun

curtain or screen of a carriage

archaic

A classical Chinese term, now archaic, referring to the fabric screen that encloses a traditional horse-drawn carriage.

Gǔ古
dài代
guān官
yuán员
de的
chē车
jià驾
 ,
cháng常
shè设
yǒu有
chān幨
 。

The carriages of ancient officials often had curtains.

Zhū朱
chān幨
huá华
gǔ毂
 ,
zhāng彰
xiǎn显
qí其
wēi威
yí仪
 。

The red carriage curtains and ornamented wheels displayed his dignity.