páo
袍
robe; gown
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
robe; long gown
Often used with suffix 儿 in colloquial speech, and can refer to specific types of long outerwear like fur robes or cotton robes.
Zhè这
jiàn件
pí皮
páo袍
hěn很
bǎo保
nuǎn暖
。
This fur robe is very warm.
Běi北
fāng方
de的
dōng冬
tiān天
rén人
men们
cháng常
chuān穿
mián棉
páo袍
ér儿
。
In northern winters, people often wear cotton robes.
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Tā她
chuān穿
shàng上
le了
yī一
jiàn件
hóng红
sè色
de的
cháng长
páo袍
cān参
jiā加
wǎn晚
huì会
。
She put on a red long gown to attend the gala.
Chuán传
tǒng统
de的
qí旗
páo袍
ér儿
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
nǚ女
xìng性
de的
jīng经
diǎn典
fú服
shì饰
。
Traditional cheongsams are classic clothing for Chinese women.
Gǔ古
zhuàng装
jù剧
lǐ里
de的
jué角
sè色
cháng常
cháng常
chuān穿
zhe着
kuān宽
dà大
duō多
zhě褶
de的
cháng长
páo袍
。
Characters in period dramas often wear wide, heavily pleated robes.