赭衣

Chinese

		ochre	gown; clothes; to dress gown; clothes; to dress; to wear
simp. and trad. (赭衣)		赭	衣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhěyī

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄜˇ ㄧ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhěyī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˇ ㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhěyi
    • Wade–Giles: chê³-i¹
    • Yale: jě-yī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeei
    • Palladius: чжэи (čžɛi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵⁵/

Noun

赭衣

1. (historical) clothing worn by convicts in ancient China, dyed with red soil
2. (literary, metonymically) prisoner; convict

Derived terms

• 赭衣半道
• 赭衣塞路
• 赭衣滿道／赭衣满道