CURTAIN    幔帳帳

HANGING CLOTH USED FOR BLOCKING OR CONCEALING something.
DRAPEDRAPERYWINDOW TREATMENTWINDOW HANGINGSCREENBLIND(S)SHADEVALANCE
Old Chinese Criteria
1. Wéi 帷 refers to any decorative curtain hung around openings like windows or doors, but the term can also be used to refer to low curtain hung close to the floor. 2. Mù 幕 refers to a curtain suspended from above as a kind curtain-roof, but reaching down to the ground. See TENT 3. Wò 幄 refers to a tent-like structure built up within a building. See TENT 4. Yì 帟, an exceedingly rare word, refers to a roof-like flat baldachin used within buildings to guard against dust and dirt that keeps falling off the ceiling. 5. Màn 幔 refers to a largish piece of cloth used to cover anything in the house. 6. Chéng chén 承塵 refers to dust-protector hung above a seat to prevent dust from the ceiling falling on person seated below. 7. The general term for any material used as a curtain of any sort is zhàng 帳, and the word became current in Han times. 8. Lián 簾 refers to a bamboo curtain or screen, typically used in doors to prevent draft, and the word is still rare in Han times.
黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006 ARCHITECTURE 21. 帷，室內無頂帳，或由上懸垂，或立支架鋪展，也可用於野外。 幕，由上垂下的有頂大帳，多用於野外暫居，也可用於室內。 幔，連續設置或地面容積較大、專為掩覆某物的帷帳。 幄，房屋形小帷帳。 帳，秦以後各種有頂帷帳的通稱。 帟，平帳。
Modern Chinese Criteria
幔帳 簾子 簾 幕 幔子 幕布 圩子 圍子 帷幕 帷薄 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hyponym
  • CARRIAGE SCREEN　VEHICLE PART in the form of a CURTAIN which blocks the view inside the carriage. (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
See also
  • TENTTYPICALLY SMALL BUILDING PRODUCED USING CLOTH AND TIMBER.
  • CARRIAGE SCREENVEHICLE PART in the form of a CURTAIN which blocks the view inside the carriage.
Hypernym
  • CLOTH　ARTEFACT TYPICALLY PRODUCED by WEAVING OR KNITTING, SOMETIMES USED FOR PRODUCING GARMENTS. (anc: 5/0, child: 9)
  • ARTEFACT　THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
  • THING　CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)
  • 古代文化詞異集類辨考 Gudai wenhua ci yi ji lei bian kao ( HUANG JINGUI 1995) p. 1077

  • 論衡同義詞研究 ( LUNHENG TONGYI 2004) p. 11

    • Words (12 items)

    帷  wéi OC: ɢrul MC: ɦi 12 Attributions

    Wéi 帷 refers to any decorative curtain hung around openings like windows or doors, but the term can also be used to refer to low curtain hung close to the floor.

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 幕/CURTAIN Mù 幕 refers to a curtain suspended from above as a kind curtain-roof, but reaching down to the ground. See TENT

      Syntactic words
    • ncurtain
    • nadVinstrument(wrap) in a curtain
    • nspaceZUO Xuan 17: area sealed off by curtains, tent (without roof) to prevent outsiders from seeing what is going on inside; certain
    幕  mù OC: maaɡ MC: mɑk 3 Attributions

    Mù 幕 refers to a curtain suspended from above as a kind curtain-roof, but reaching down to the ground. See TENT

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 帷/CURTAIN Wéi 帷 refers to any decorative curtain hung around openings like windows or doors, but the term can also be used to refer to low curtain hung close to the floor.

      Syntactic words
    • ncurtain, baldachin; covering
    帷幕  wéi mù OC: ɢrul maaɡ MC: ɦi mɑk 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPpluralthe curtains of all kinds
    裳  cháng OC: djaŋ MC: dʑi̯ɐŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • ncurtain
    帟  yì OC: k-laɡ MC: jiɛk 1 Attribution

    Yì 帟 , an exceedingly rare word, refers to a roof-like flat baldachin used within buildings to guard against dust and dirt that keeps falling off the ceiling.

      Syntactic words
    • nZHOULI: baldachin
    帳  zhàng OC: krlaŋs MC: ʈi̯ɐŋ 1 Attribution

    The general term for any material used as a curtain of any sort is zhàng 帳, and the word became current in Han times.

      Syntactic words
    • ncertain
    簾  lián OC: ɡ-rem MC: liɛm 1 Attribution

    Lián 簾 refers to a bamboo curtain or screen, typically used in doors to prevent draft, and the word is still rare in Han times.

      Syntactic words
    • nbamboo curtain, or curtain made of cloth, hung from the sides of a door or blocking the door preventing draft, and keeping insects out etc.
    承塵  chéng chén OC: ɡjɯŋ din MC: dʑɨŋ ɖin 0 Attributions

    Chéng chén 承塵 refers to dust-protector hung above a seat to prevent dust from the ceiling falling on person seated below.

      Syntactic words
    • NPJIJIUPIAN: dust-protector hung above a seat to prevent dust from the ceiling falling on person seated below
    幃帳  wéi zhàng OC: ɢul krlaŋs MC: ɦɨi ʈi̯ɐŋ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPbedcurtains
    幃  wéi OC: ɢul MC: ɦɨi 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • ncurtain (gushi shijiupian)
    幄  wò OC: qrooɡ MC: ʔɣɔk 0 Attributions

    Wò 幄 refers to a tent-like structure built up within a building. See TENT

      Syntactic words
    幔  màn OC: moons MC: mʷɑn 0 Attributions

    Màn 幔 refers to a largish piece of cloth used to cover anything in the house.

      Syntactic words
    • nlargish piece of cloth hung over anything within a house, for protection