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圆冠方领 — “The attire of ancient scholars”

圆冠方领 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the attire of ancient scholars”. Referring to literati or intellectuals. Literally, “Round cap and square collar”.

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圆冠方领 Pronunciation and Pinyin

圆冠方领 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
圆
yuán10round, complete, smooth
冠
guān9hat; crown; first place
方
fāng4square, direction, method, just
领
lǐng11lead, collar, or receive

Example Sentence with 圆冠方领

他从小勤奋好学,将来定会成为一位圆冠方领的饱学之士。
He has been diligent and eager to learn since childhood, and will surely become a learned scholar, embodying the 'round cap and square collar' of a literatus.

Idioms Related to 圆冠方领

More idioms starting with 圆

  • yuán圆záo凿fāng方ruì枘ill-suited or incompatible
  • yuán圆kǒng孔fāng方mù木a square peg in a round hole
  • yuán圆mù木jǐng警zhěn枕sleep on log to stay alert
  • yuán圆dǐng顶fāng方zhǐ趾human beings
  • yuán圆lú颅fāng方zhǐ趾human beings
  • yuán圆shǒu首fāng方zú足human beings

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Questions about 圆冠方领

What does 圆冠方领 mean?

圆冠方领 (yuán guān fāng lǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the attire of ancient scholars”.

How do you pronounce 圆冠方领?

圆冠方领 is pronounced yuán guān fāng lǐng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 圆冠方领 literally mean?

Literally, 圆冠方领 means “Round cap and square collar”. It is used to mean “the attire of ancient scholars”.

What is the Chinese definition of 圆冠方领?

冠:古代的帽子。圆形帽方领袍衫。古代儒生的冠服。指读书人

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