Definition
方巾 has two main meanings. Historically, it refers to a square hood worn by scholars during the Ming dynasty. In modern usage, it can also mean a square cloth, such as a handkerchief or towel.
n.
(historical) square hood worn by Ming scholars(modern) square clothhandkerchiefor towel
Examples
- 方巾。Zhè wèi Míngdài xuézhě tóu shàng dài le yì dǐng fāng jīn.This Ming dynasty scholar wore a square hood on his head.
- 方巾。Tā ná chū yí kuài fāng jīn cā le cā hàn.She took out a square cloth and wiped her sweat.
- 方巾。Zhè kuài fāng jīn de zhìdì hěn róuruǎn.This square cloth is very soft in texture.
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