ceremonial cape of noblewomen
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
part of the ceremonial dress of noblewomen in ancient China, similar to a shawl or cape
Historical term referring to a specific garment in traditional Chinese court dress, often decorated with cloud and phoenix motifs and worn over the shoulders.
Guì贵
fēi妃
shēn身
zhuó着
xiá霞
pèi帔
，
tóu头
dài戴
fèng凤
guān冠
。
The imperial concubine wore a ceremonial cape and a phoenix crown.
Xiá霞
pèi帔
shì是
Sòng宋
dài代
yǐ以
hòu后
guì贵
zú族
fù妇
nǚ女
lǐ礼
fú服
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zǔ组
chéng成
bù部
fen分
。
The ceremonial cape was an important component of noblewomen's formal dress after the Song Dynasty.
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Xīn新
niáng娘
zi子
chuān穿
zhe着
dà大
hóng红
xiá霞
pèi帔
，
gé格
wài外
xǐ喜
qìng庆
。
The bride wore a bright red ceremonial cape, looking especially festive.