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方巾阔服 — “The traditional attire of ancient scholars”

方巾阔服 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the traditional attire of ancient scholars”. Typically referring to a square hat and loose, flowing robes worn by literati. Literally, “Square hat and loose robes”.

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方巾阔服 Pronunciation and Pinyin

方巾阔服 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
方
fāng4square, direction, method, just
巾
jīn3cloth for wiping or covering
阔
kuò12wide, vast, or extensive
服
fú8wear, serve, obey, take medicine

Example Sentence with 方巾阔服

他穿着方巾阔服,手持书卷,俨然一位古代的文人雅士。
He was dressed in a square hat and loose robes, holding a scroll, truly looking like an ancient literati.

Idioms Related to 方巾阔服

Synonyms of 方巾阔服

  • fāng方jīn巾cháng长páo袍Confucian scholar's traditional attire
  • fāng方lǐng领yuán圆guàn冠ancient Confucian scholars' attire

More idioms starting with 方

  • fāng方zhang丈yíng盈qián前an extremely extravagant and luxurious feast
  • fāng方yǐ以lèi类jù聚Like attracts like
  • fāng方yǐ以lèi类jù聚,,wù物yǐ以qún群fēn分Like attracts like
  • fāng方biàn便zhī之mén门a convenient way to do something
  • fāng方biàn便mén门convenient way or accessible approach
  • fāng方xīng兴wèi未yǐ已still developing and flourishing
  • fāng方xīng兴wèi未ài艾still developing vigorously
  • fāng方záo凿yuán圆ruì枘incompatible or ill-suited
  • fāng方yuán员kě可shī施versatile and adaptable
  • fāng方mìng命pǐ圮zú族defy orders and harm kin
  • fāng方yuán圆kě可shī施versatile and adaptable
  • fāng方yuán圆shū殊qù趣different things have distinct characteristics

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Questions about 方巾阔服

What does 方巾阔服 mean?

方巾阔服 (fāng jīn kuò fú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the traditional attire of ancient scholars”.

How do you pronounce 方巾阔服?

方巾阔服 is pronounced fāng jīn kuò fú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 方巾阔服 literally mean?

Literally, 方巾阔服 means “Square hat and loose robes”. It is used to mean “the traditional attire of ancient scholars”.

What is the Chinese definition of 方巾阔服?

方巾:古代秀才戴的方形软帽。方形帽子,宽松的衣服。古代儒生的装束。指儒生

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