Definition
裘 is a classical/literary morpheme meaning 'fur garment' or 'fur clothing'. It is a bound form (b.f.) that only appears in compounds such as 裘皮 (fur material), 狐裘 (fox fur coat), and 裘衣 (fur garment). In modern Chinese, the standalone word for 'fur' or 'fur clothing' is more commonly 毛皮 or 皮草; 裘 is reserved for formal, literary, or compound contexts.
b.f.
fur garmentfur clothing (literary; used as a bound form in compounds)
Examples
- 裘。Zhè jiàn qiú yī hěn nuǎnhuo.This fur garment is very warm.
- 裘。Tā shōucáng le yí jiàn gǔdài hú qiú.He collected an ancient fox fur coat.
- 。Shìchǎng shàng mài de qiú pí zhìliàng hěn hǎo.The fur sold in the market is of good quality.
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