indocalamus bamboo hat; conical rain hat
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
bamboo hat made from indocalamus leaves or strips, worn for protection against rain and sun
Traditional rain gear often paired with 蓑衣 (suōyī, rain cape). Commonly used in rural or agricultural contexts. The term specifically denotes hats made from 箬竹 (Indocalamus tessellatus), a type of small bamboo with broad leaves.
Nóng农
mín民
dài戴
zhe着
ruò箬
mào帽
zài在
tián田
lǐ里
chā插
yāng秧
。
The farmers wore bamboo hats while transplanting rice seedlings in the fields.
Ruò箬
mào帽
hé和
suō蓑
yī衣
shì是
Jiāng江
nán南
dì地
qū区
chuán传
tǒng统
de的
yǔ雨
jù具
。
Bamboo hats and rain capes are traditional rain gear in the Jiangnan region.
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Tā他
mǎi买
le了
yī一
dǐng顶
xīn新
de的
ruò箬
mào帽
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
míng明
tiān天
qù去
diào钓
yú鱼
。
He bought a new bamboo hat, planning to go fishing tomorrow.