CLOAK  寒衣

HEAVY OUTER GARMENT FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RAIN AND COLD.
COATOVERCOATJACKET.CAPEPONCHOSERAPESHAWLMANTLEWRAPPELISSEBURNOOSECOPEROBECOWLDJELLABATIPPETCASSOCKCHASUBLEPALLIUMHISTORICAL CARDINAL
Hypernym
  • GARMENTCLOTH ARTEFACT WORN by HUMANS IN ORDER TO CAUSE THEMSELVES TO FEEL COMFORTABLE. 
    • ARTEFACTTHING PRODUCED by MAN.
      • THINGCONCRETE OBJECT.
        • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to....
Old Chinese Criteria
1. By far the most common word for a cloak or fur coat is qiú 裘, but the word refers specifically to the fur coat of which the fur turned towards the outside.

2. The general term for anything worn outside ordinary outer-layer garments is biǎo 表.

3. Páo 袍 refers to a padded cloak that became current from Han times onwards.

4. Zhěn 袗 refers to a single-layer thin overcoat.

5. Xí 襲 refers to an overcoat worn on ceremonial occasions.

6. Jiǒng 絅／褧 refers to a coarse hemp overcoat.

NB: Aυ 襖 is a post-Buddhist word for a padded jacket.

Modern Chinese Criteria
冬裝

冬衣

寒衣

棉衣

皮衣

裘

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 6.41

  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 6.43

  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 6.412

  • 古代文化詞異集類辨考 Gudai wenhua ci yi ji lei bian kao ( HUANG JINGUI 1995) p. 743

  • Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubens ( BAECHTHOLD-STAEUBLI 1987) p. 6.1578

  • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no.393/4

Words

裘  qiú OC: ɡu MC: gɨu 27 AttributionsWD

By far the most common word for a cloak or fur coat is qiú 裘, but the word refers specifically to the fur coat of which the fur turned towards the outside.

    Word relations
  • Epithet: 輕 / 輕/LIGHTWEIGHT The standard word for something being of little weight is qīng 輕, and I have not found any current near-synonyms.
  • Contrast: 衣/GARMENT The current general word for garments of any kind is yī 衣, and the word refers specifically to the upper garments like jackets rather than the lower garments like skirts. [HUANG 1995: 711 - 712]

    Syntactic words
  • nfur coat (often but not always of high quality, preferably light), the fur of which always turned outwards rather than inwards
  • viactwear a fur coat
袍  páo OC: buu MC: bɑu 4 AttributionsWD

Páo 袍refers to a padded cloak that became current from Han times onwards.

    Syntactic words
  • nfrom Han times onwards: warm outer garment, often padded, could be made of silk or of hemp
褻裘  xiè qiú OC: sŋed ɡu MC: siɛt gɨu 1 AttributionWD
    Syntactic words
  • NPinformal coat worn at home
褧  jiǒng OC: khʷeeŋʔ MC: kheŋ
絅  jiǒng OC: khʷeeŋʔ MC: kheŋ 0 AttributionsWD

Jiǒng 絅／褧 refers to a coarse hemp overcoat.

    Syntactic words
絅  jiǒng OC: khʷeeŋʔ MC: kheŋ 0 AttributionsWD

Jiǒng 絅／褧 refers to a coarse hemp overcoat.

    Syntactic words
表  biǎo OC: prawʔ MC: piɛu 0 AttributionsWD

The general term for anything worn outside ordinary outer-layer garments is biǎo 表.

    Syntactic words
袗  zhěn OC: kljɯnʔ MC: tɕin 0 AttributionsWD

Zhěn 袗 refers to a single-layer thin overcoat.

    Syntactic words
袷  jiá OC: kreeb MC: kɣɛp
袷  jiā OC: kroob MC: kɣɛp 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • npadded garment
褚  zhǔ OC: k-laʔ MC: ti̯ɤ 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • nHANSHU: warm clothing made of silk floss
褞  yǔn OC: qunʔ MC: ʔi̯un 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • npadded warm garment (typically made of old floss silk, according to commentators)
褶  dié OC: ɡ-lɯɯb MC: dep 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • nlined dress
襖  ǎo OC: quuɡʔ MC: ʔɑu 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • nNANBEICHAO: padded (central Asian) jacket
襲  xí OC: zɯb MC: zip 0 AttributionsWD

Xí 襲 refers to an overcoat worn on ceremonial occasions.

    Syntactic words
襺  jiǎn OC: keenʔ MC: ken 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • nZUO: padded warm overcoat made of new floss silk, according to commentators
狐裘  hú qiú OC: ɡʷaa ɡu MC: ɦuo̝ gɨu 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • NPfox-fur coat
褞袍  yǔn páo OC: qunʔ buu MC: ʔi̯un bɑu 0 AttributionsWD
    Syntactic words
  • NP{N1adN2}padded overcoat

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