CLOAK    寒衣

HEAVY OUTER GARMENT FOR PROTECTION AGAINST RAIN AND COLD.
COATOVERCOATJACKET.CAPEPONCHOSERAPESHAWLMANTLEWRAPPELISSEBURNOOSECOPEROBECOWLDJELLABATIPPETCASSOCKCHASUBLEPALLIUMHISTORICAL CARDINAL
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 /
Hypernym
  • GARMENT CLOTH ARTEFACT WORN by HUMANS IN ORDER TO CAUSE THEMSELVES TO FEEL COMFORTABLE.  (anc: 5/0, child: 17)
  • ARTEFACT THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
  • THING CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)
  • 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 (16 items)

      qiú OC: ɡu MC: gɨu 27 Attributions

    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
      páo OC: buu MC: bɑu 4 Attributions

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

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    • 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 Attribution
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    • NPinformal coat worn at home
      biǎo OC: prawʔ MC: piɛu 0 Attributions

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

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      zhěn OC: kljɯnʔ MC: tɕin 0 Attributions

    Zhěn 袗 refers to a single-layer thin overcoat.

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      jiá OC: kreeb MC: kɣɛp
      jiā OC: kroob MC: kɣɛp 0 Attributions
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    • npadded garment
      zhǔ OC: k-laʔ MC: ti̯ɤ 0 Attributions
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    • nHANSHU: warm clothing made of silk floss
      yǔn OC: qunʔ MC: ʔi̯un 0 Attributions
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    • npadded warm garment (typically made of old floss silk, according to commentators)
      jiǒng OC: khʷeeŋʔ MC: kheŋ
      jiǒng OC: khʷeeŋʔ MC: kheŋ 0 Attributions

    Jiǒng 絅/褧 refers to a coarse hemp overcoat.

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      dié OC: ɡ-lɯɯb MC: dep 0 Attributions
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    • nlined dress
      ǎo OC: quuɡʔ MC: ʔɑu 0 Attributions
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    • nNANBEICHAO: padded (central Asian) jacket
      xí OC: zɯb MC: zip 0 Attributions

    Xí 襲 refers to an overcoat worn on ceremonial occasions.

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

    Jiǒng 絅/褧 refers to a coarse hemp overcoat.

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