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衣冠

衣冠

Chinese

		gown; clothes; to dress gown; clothes; to dress; to wear	to head; hat; crown to head; hat; crown; crest; cap
simp. and trad. (衣冠)		衣	冠

Noun

衣冠

(literally) hat and clothes
(by extension) dress; attire
(by extension) the gentry

Adjective

衣冠

having the appearance of a gentlemen; refined; sophisticated

Verb

衣冠

to wear clothing

Derived terms

衣冠冢 (yīguānzhǒng)
衣冠墓 (yīguānmù)

衣冠楚楚 (yīguānchǔchǔ)
衣冠禽獸／衣冠禽兽 (yīguānqínshòu)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yīguān

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄍㄨㄢ
Min Nan (POJ): i-koan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄍㄨㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iguan
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵ ku̯a̠n⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: i-koan
  - Tâi-lô: i-kuan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: i'koafn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /i⁴⁴⁻²² kuan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /i³³ kuan³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /i⁴⁴⁻²² kuan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /i⁴⁴⁻³³ kuan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /i⁴⁴⁻³³ kuan⁴⁴/