a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women, later modernized in 20th-century Shanghai into a close-fitting dress with a high collar and side slits

traditional Chinese men's long robe

a Chinese-style gown or robe

nightgown; dressing gown

traditional military robe or soldier's uniform used in ancient warfare

the ceremonial court dress of an emperor, typically decorated with dragon motifs

a ceremonial robe worn by Taoist priests or practitioners

A full-body covering garment worn by women in some Islamic traditions.

to be pushed or acclaimed into a position of leadership or responsibility by others, often unexpectedly

fur-lined changpao (traditional long robe)

fellow soldiers; brothers-in-arms

Official robe worn by ministers during the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.

to rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood or to break all friendly ties

purple qipao gown, the sign of an official position

the academic dress or gown worn by graduates at a commencement ceremony.

imperial yellow robe

To re-enter the fray or return to a field of activity after a period of absence.

an expensive type of oolong tea

a fellow soldier or comrade-in-arms