python or boa; a large non-venomous snake found in tropical and subtropical regions. Also known as [[蚺蛇|蚺蛇|ran2 she2]] or [[髯蛇|髯蛇|ran2 she2]].

huge boa or python

Ceremonial robes embroidered with golden python designs worn by officials and high-ranking royalty during the Ming and Qing dynasties.

a python or large patterned snake

mandarin ceremonial robe worn by high-ranking officials during the Ming and Qing dynasties, typically embroidered with four-clawed dragons

Ceremonial robe embroidered with four-clawed dragons, worn by officials during the Ming and Qing dynasties; color and number of dragons indicated rank.