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衮衣绣裳 — “Splendid and luxurious attire”

衮衣绣裳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Splendid and luxurious attire”. Often referring to ancient imperial ceremonial robes, symbolizing opulence and high status. Literally, “Imperial ceremonial robes and embroidered lower garments”.

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衮衣绣裳 Pronunciation and Pinyin

衮衣绣裳 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
衮
gǔn10ancient ceremonial robes
衣
yī6clothes or covering
绣
xiù10embroider
裳
shang14lower garment or skirt

Example Sentence with 衮衣绣裳

晚宴上,名媛们身着衮衣绣裳,在灯光下熠熠生辉,吸引了所有人的目光。
At the evening gala, the socialites, adorned in splendid and luxurious attire, shimmered under the lights, attracting everyone's gaze.

Idioms Related to 衮衣绣裳

More idioms starting with 衮

  • gǔn衮yī衣yǐ以guī归return in glory with great success
  • gǔn衮yī衣xī西guī归return with high honors
  • gǔn衮gǔn衮zhū诸gōng公successive idle high-ranking officials

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What does 衮衣绣裳 mean?

衮衣绣裳 (gǔn yī xiù shang) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Splendid and luxurious attire”.

How do you pronounce 衮衣绣裳?

衮衣绣裳 is pronounced gǔn yī xiù shang in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 衮衣绣裳 literally mean?

Literally, 衮衣绣裳 means “Imperial ceremonial robes and embroidered lower garments”. It is used to mean “Splendid and luxurious attire”.

What is the Chinese definition of 衮衣绣裳?

古代天子祭祀时所穿的绣有龙的礼服,形容衣着华丽奢华

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