COLLAR  衣襟

PART of the GARMENT MOST CLOSE to the NECK AND THROAT.
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Hypernym
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for a collar is lǐng 領.

2. Jīn 衿／襟 and rèn 衽 refer specifically to the lapels which normally cross in front of the chest.

3. Jū 裾 is very rare and refers to broad lapels in the one example I have found.

Modern Chinese Criteria
衣襟

衽

大襟

裾

底襟

小襟

後襟

後身

前襟

前身

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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. 6.45

Words

衽  rèn OC: njɯms MC: ȵim 4 Attributions

Jīn 衿／襟 and rèn 衽 refer specifically to the lapels which normally cross in front of the chest.

    Word relations
  • Assoc: 懷/CHEST Huái 懷 can be used to refer to the chest as a place where something is carried, and also as the seat of emotions.

    Syntactic words
  • nlapel, overlapping cloth over the chest
  • viactfold the collar
領  lǐng OC: ɡ-reŋʔ MC: liɛŋ 4 Attributions

The current general word for a collar is lǐng 領.

    Syntactic words
  • ncollar
  • nadNfor use on the collar
衿  jīn OC: krɯm MC: kim
襟  jīn OC: krɯm MC: kim 2 Attributions

Jīn 衿／襟 and rèn 衽 refer specifically to the lapels which normally cross in front of the chest.

    Syntactic words
  • nlapel, collar
幨  chān OC: khljam MC: tɕhiɛm 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • nGUAN: lapel
裾  jū OC: ka MC: ki̯ɤ 1 Attribution

Jū 裾 is very rare and refers to broad lapels in the one example I have found.

    Syntactic words
  • nadNwith broad collar
襘  guì OC: kloobs MC: kɑi 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • npoint where two sides of a garment meet in front
綣領  quǎn lǐng MC: khjwonX ljengX OC: khonʔ ɡ-reŋʔCH 1 Attribution

    Syntactic words
  • NP(mere simple) folded-up collar (not added silk collar)CH
袷  jié OC: klob MC: ki̯ɐp 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • ncrossing collar where the two parts cross each other and do not hang side by side
襋  jí OC: kɯɡ MC: kɨk 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • ncollar of a coat
襮  bú OC: poowɡ MC: puok 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • ncollar with emroideries
盤領  pán lǐng OC: baan ɡ-reŋʔ MC: bʷɑn liɛŋ 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • NPpost-Han, MING: round collar, Buddhist style
直領  zhí lǐng OC: dɯɡ ɡ-reŋʔ MC: ɖɨk liɛŋ 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • NPYTL: straight, non-crossing collar.

Existing SW for

Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: