zhǎn​cuī

deepest mourning dress

  • created sense approved 斩衰/斬衰 · zhǎn​cuī · deepest mourning dress — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斩衰 / 斬衰

    zhǎn​cuī

    deepest mourning dress

    (literary) the most solemn of the five degrees of mourning dress in ancient China, made of the coarsest unhemmed hemp and worn for three years for a parent or husband

    zhǎn​shuāi

    斩 (literal) → 斩/斬 · zhǎn · to chop 衰 (literal) → 衰 · cuī · mourning garments

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