pàn

袢

Character · Noun

variant of 襻; part of clothing

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Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

noun

variant of 襻 (pàn); loop or fastener (on clothing)

This character 袢 is a variant form of 襻 (pàn). It primarily refers to loops or fasteners used on traditional Chinese clothing.

Zhè这
jiàn件
qí旗
páo袍
de的
pán盘
kòu扣
xū需
yào要
yī一
gè个
pàn袢
 。

This cheongsam's frog button needs a loop.

Gǔ古
dài代
fú服
shì饰
cháng常
yòng用
bù布
pàn袢
lái来
gù固
dìng定
 。

Ancient clothing often used cloth loops for fastening.

2.

noun

see 袷袢 (qiā pàn); a Uighur-style robe

This sense only appears in the compound 袷袢 (qiā pàn), which is a loanword from Uighur referring to a traditional robe.

Tā他
zài在
Xīn新
jiāng疆
mǎi买
le了
yī一
jiàn件
piào漂
liang亮
de的
qiā袷
pàn袢
 。

He bought a beautiful Uighur-style robe in Xinjiang.

Qiā袷
pàn袢
shì是
Wéi维
wú吾
ěr尔
zú族
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
fú服
shì饰
 。

The qiāpàn is the traditional clothing of the Uighur people.