duìjīn

对襟

Word · NounTraditional對襟

a style of Chinese jacket; front panels overlap and button centrally

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

a style of Chinese upper garment; symmetrical front panels fastened centrally

neutral

Traditional style often associated with Tang suits or older-style Chinese jackets. Can be used with the suffix '儿' (duìjīnr) in informal speech.

Zhè这
jiàn件
duì对
jīn襟
táng唐
zhuāng装
hěn很
yǒu有
gǔ古
diǎn典
yùn韵
wèi味
 。

This Tang suit with the 'duijin' style is very classically elegant.

Yé爷
ye爷
xǐ喜
huan欢
chuān穿
duì对
jīn襟
r儿
de的
mián棉
ǎo袄
 。

Grandpa likes to wear cotton-padded jackets with the 'duijin' style.

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Chuán传
tǒng统
de的
qí旗
páo袍
bú不
shì是
duì对
jīn襟
de的
 ,
shì是
xié斜
jīn襟
de的
 。

Traditional qipaos are not 'duijin'; they have slanted front closures.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
duì对
jīn襟
shè设
jì计
jiǎn简
dān单
dà大
fang方
 。

This 'duijin' design is simple and elegant.

Lǐ礼
fú服
de的
duì对
jīn襟
shàng上
xiù绣
zhe着
jīng精
měi美
de的
tú图
àn案
 。

The 'duijin' front of the formal dress is embroidered with exquisite patterns.