tǎn​wèn

to express sorrow

  • created reference approved 袒免 → 袒絻 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    袒免 tǎn​wèn

    袒絻 tǎn​wèn

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 袒免 · tǎn​wèn · to express sorrow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    袒免

    tǎn​wèn

    to express sorrow

    to bare one's left arm and take off one's cap as an expression of sorrow; specifically used in mourning rituals

    tǎn​miǎn

    袒 (literal) → 袒 · tǎn · to bare 免 (literal) → 免 · wèn · mourning apparel

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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