COURT DRESS    官服

GARMENT APPROPRIATE to be WORN at COURT.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The general ancient term for formal dress, for what one is wearing when properly dressed up is fú 服. 2. Páo 袍 became the current word for formal court dress, indicating rank, in Han times. 3. Fú fǔ 黻黼 refers to the richly embroidered court dress reserved for highly formal special occasions. 4. Shān 衫 informal wide-sleeved jacket of an official, sometimes with indications of his rank.
Modern Chinese Criteria
朝服 蟒袍 龍袍 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)
  • 古辭辨 Gu ci bian ( WANG FENGYANG 1993) p. 152

    • Words (7 items)

    服  fú OC: bɯɡ MC: buk 13 Attributions

    The general ancient term for formal dress, for what one is wearing when properly dressed up is fú 服.

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 冕 / 絻/OFFICIAL HAT Miǎn 冕 refers specifically to the ceremonial hat worn by the emperor or the highest officials on the occasion of sacrifices, feasts and other special occasions. The kinds of miǎn 冕 worn were distinguished by rank.

      Syntactic words
    • nformal dress
    • n(post-N)formal garment of the contextually determinate NCH
    • vibe all dressed up in court robes
    • viactdress up
    • vtoNcausativecause to wear formal attire
    袍  páo OC: buu MC: bɑu 1 Attribution

    Páo 袍 became the current word for formal court dress, indicating rank, in Han times.

      Syntactic words
    • nlong robe; long gown worn on formal occasions
    端  duān OC: toon MC: tʷɑn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nofficial dress
    衫  shān OC: sraam MC: ʂɣam 0 Attributions

    Shān 衫 informal wide-sleeved jacket of an official, sometimes with indications of his rank.

      Syntactic words
    袁  yuán OC: ɢʷan MC: ɦi̯ɐn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nrobe; long gown
    黼衣  fǔ yī OC: paʔ qɯl MC: pi̯o ʔɨi 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPrichly embroidered formal court dress for special occasions
    黻黼  fú fǔ OC: pɯd paʔ MC: pi̯ut pi̯o 0 Attributions

    Fú fǔ 黻黼 refers to the richly embroidered court dress reserved for highly formal special occasions.

      Syntactic words
    • nnrichly embroidered court dress for special occasions