WEAR    穿

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Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for wearing clothes or putting on clothes of any kind is yì 衣 (ant. tuō 脫 "take off"). 2. Fú 服 (ant. xiè 卸 "take off") refers to dressing up for an official occasion. 3. Bèi 被 refers to putting on or wearing outer clothing of any kind, especially cloak-like garments. 4. Zhōng 衷 and zhōng 中 refer to wearing as underwear. 5. Biǎo 表 refers to wearing as outer visible clothes. 6. Dài 戴 refers to wearing something on one's head. 7. Lu# 履 refers to wearing something on one's feet.
Modern Chinese Criteria
穿 is to wear whatever one inserts one's arms or legs into. 戴 is to wear on one's head. 穿著 著 服 衣 擐 上身 登 冠 佩帶 佩 帶 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
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  • USE INTERACT with FOR one's SELF:own AIMS. (anc: 13/0, child: 5)
  • INTERACT ACT so as to CAUSE ANOTHER TO REACT. (anc: 12/0, child: 14)
  • ACT MOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision. (anc: 11/0, child: 24)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 6.11

  • 論衡同義詞研究 ( LUNHENG TONGYI 2004) p. 122

  • 東漢﹣隨常用詞演變研究 ( WANG WEIHUI 2000) p. 106

  • Using Chinese Synonyms ( GRACE ZHANG 2010) p. 63

  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.400.361

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  • Words (35 items)

      yì OC: qɯls MC: ʔɨi 59 Attributions

    The current general word for wearing clothes or putting on clothes of any kind is yì 衣 (ant. tuō 脫 "take off").

      Word relations
    • Object: 帛/SILK The general word for any kind of silk cloth it is bó 帛.
    • Contrast: 服/WEAR Fú 服 (ant. xiè 卸 "take off") refers to dressing up for an official occasion.

      Syntactic words
    • vadVwearing clothes
    • vt(oN)wear the contextually determinate garment
    • vt(oN)causativegive clothes to a contextually determinate person
    • vt[oN]intransitive: wear clothes; put on one's clothes (and return home), get dressed
    • vtoNwear as one's clothes (occasionally also e.g. hat), use for clothing; dress up in (someone's clothes)
    • vtoN.-V[0]{以}causativecause N to be clothed by V-ingCH
    • vtoNcausativegive clothes to; put clothes on someone
    • vtoNconativetry to dress up inLZ
    • vtoNmetonymyto wear clothes characterised by N (e.g. colour)LZ
    • vtoNmiddle voicebe dressed upCH
    • vtoNpassivebe wornLZ
    • vttoN1.+N2causativecause N1 to wear N2CH
      pī MC: -- OC: -- 23 Attributions

    Pī 被 refers to putting on or wearing outer clothing of any kind, especially cloak-like garments.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNread pī: wear (cloth); bear (shield etc); abstractly, occasionally: bear (a bad name etc)
    • vtoNextended: wear things that have the effect of NCH
    • vtoNfigurativeread pī: wear (a saddle, as of horses)
      fú OC: bɯɡ MC: buk 23 Attributions

    Fú 服 (ant. xiè 卸 "take off") refers to dressing up for an official occasion.

      Syntactic words
    • vt(oN)wear, dress in a contextually determined objectLZ
    • vtoNwear and make use of, dress up in; carry on one's side (a sword); wear on one's head (a hat); wear as embellishments of one's robe (jade)
    • vtoNbe dressed upCH
      zhuó OC: k-laɡ MC: ʈi̯ɐk 19 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcontinuouswear (clothes)
    • vtoNinchoativeput on
    • vtt(oN1.)+N2inchoativeput on N1 on the body part N2
    • vtt(oN1.)+prep+N2inchoativeput contextually determinate piece of clothing N1 on part of the body N2
      pèi OC: bɯɯs MC: buo̝i 14 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Contrast: 服/WEAR Fú 服 (ant. xiè 卸 "take off") refers to dressing up for an official occasion.

      Syntactic words
    • vadNpassivefor wearing on the belt
    • vt(oN)wear the contextually determinate thing
    • vtoNcarry or wear (adornment or other precious item, e.g. a seal, or a belt) on the waist
    • vttoN1.+N2give N1 N2 to wear on the belt
      guàn OC: koons MC: kʷɑn 10 Attributions

      Syntactic words
    • viactwear a hat; be of the age beyond 20 where one wears hats
    • viactcome to wear the cap of an adult; have come to wear the cap of an adult (as a rite of passage)
    • viinchoativeput on one's official cap
    • vtoNput on as a cap
    • vtoNwear on the capCH
      dài OC: taads MC: tɑi 4 Attributions

      Syntactic words
    • viactcome to wear a beltDS
    • vtoNwear on one's head; wear
    • vtoNmiddle voicebe equipped with a beltCH
      dài OC: k-lɯɯs MC: təi 4 Attributions

    Dài 戴 refers to wearing something on one's head.

      Word relations
    • Oppos: 履/TREAD ON Lǚ 履 refers to stepping on something in order to walk over it.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNwear on one's head
    • vtoNinchoativeput on on one's head, start to wear on one's hed
    • vtoNpassivebe worn on the head
      pī OC: phral MC: phiɛ 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNthrow over the shoulder; wear
      xí OC: zɯb MC: zip 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNwear/put on as extra outer garment
      zhōng OC: krluŋ MC: ʈuŋ 2 Attributions

    Zhōng 衷 and zhōng 中 refer to wearing as underwear.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNwear as underwear
      chuí MC: dzywe OC: djol 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcausativewear hanging down on one (as a skirt etc)CH
      lǚ OC: riʔ MC: li 2 Attributions

    Lǚ 履 refers to wearing something on one's feet.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNwear on one's feet
      pèi OC: bɯɯs MC: buo̝i 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • npendant
    • vtoNwear at the girdle
      duān OC: toon MC: tʷɑn 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNwear as official dress
      jī OC: kee MC: kei 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • viwear a hairpin; be given a hairpin to wear when coming of age; see also AGE
      hè MC: haX OC: ɡlaalʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNwear and carryCH
      méng 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vadNthat is being wornLZ
      biǎo OC: prawʔ MC: piɛu 1 Attribution

    Biǎo 表 refers to wearing as outer visible clothes.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNto wear on the outside, wear as outer clothes
      qīn MC: tshin OC: tshiŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNwear, personally; put on personallyCH
      niè OC: mɢleb MC: ɳiɛp 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNput on, wear
    被著  bèi zhuó OC: bralʔ k-laɡ MC: biɛ ʈi̯ɐk 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNwear
    著身  zhuó shēn OC: k-laɡ qhjin MC: ʈi̯ɐk ɕin 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNwear on one's body
      guàn MC: -- OC: -- 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vt+prep+Nmiddle voiceloan for 貫 guàn: be worn on NDS
      jiè OC: kreeds MC: kɣɛi 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNinchoativeput on
      mò OC: mɯɯɡ MC: mək 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • viactwear black (as a sign of mourning)
      hù OC: ɡlaaʔ MC: ɦuo̝ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcover oneself in, dress up with
      xié OC: ɡeeb MC: ɦep 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNwear
    裝束  zhuāng shù MC: tsrjang syowk  OC: skraŋ lʰoɡ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPiwear elaborate garmentsCH
      nà MC: nop  OC: nuub 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNput on (sandals, socks etc)CH
      chī OC: khrlil MC: ʈhi 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • viwear fine cloth of linen or hemp
      sī OC: snɯ MC: sɨ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vito wear a mourning dress of coarse cloth (GU, LI)
      zhōng OC: krluŋ MC: ʈuŋ 0 Attributions

    Zhōng 衷 and zhōng 中 refer to wearing as underwear.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNto wear on the inside
    穿  chuān OC: khjon MC: tɕhiɛn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vimiddle voicebe dressed; wear clothes
    更著  gēng zhuó OC: kraaŋ k-laɡ MC: kɣaŋ ʈi̯ɐk 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNinchoativechange into (new clothes etc)