袍 (pou4) — robe; gown; housecoat in Cantonese
pouˎ₄袍Mandarin Pinyin: pao2
Meaning of 袍
nounrobe; gown; housecoat
Example Sentences with 袍
keoiˏ₅佢zoek˗₃著zoˊ²咗ginˍ₆件pouˎ₄袍。
He/She put on a robe.
ginˍ₆件pouˎ₄袍geiˊ²幾leng˗₃靚。
The robe is quite beautiful.
ginˍ₆件pouˎ₄袍houˊ²好nyunˏ₅暖。
The robe is very warm.
wunˍ₆換ginˍ₆件pouˎ₄袍sinˉ¹先。
Change into a robe first.
seoiˍ₆睡pouˎ₄袍syuˉ¹舒fukˍ₆服。
The nightgown is comfortable.
Words Containing 袍
浴袍juk6 pou4
bath robe, dressing gown
皮袍pei4 pou2
a furred/fur-lined robe
旗袍kei4 pou2
cheongsam, a body-hugging one-piece Chinese dress for women created in the 1920's in Shanghai
同袍tung4 pou4
comrade; fellow soldier
罩袍zaau3 pou4
a burqa
外袍ngoi6 pou4
robe
着龍袍唔似太子zoek6 lung4 pou4 m4 ci5 taai3 zi2
does not look like an emperor even when dressed in a dragon robe', a metaphor to describe someone who is lacking the dignified air / imposing mannerism no matter how well dressed they are
著龍袍唔似太子zoek3 lung4 pou4 m4 ci5 taai3 zi2
a vulgar person would never look elegant even with the finest clothing [colloquial]
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