"左衽" meaning in Chinese

See 左衽 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 左衽
  1. garment fastened on the left side (a classical literary trope about foreign or barbarian clothing)
    Sense id: en-左衽-zh-noun-60RJ5SaQ Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Clothing
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          "english": "The Analects of Confucius",
          "ref": "c. 475 - 221 BCE, Disciples of Confucius, “憲問 [Xian Wen]”, in 論語 [The Analects of Confucius]:",
          "translation": "The Analects of Confucius",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "english": "The Book of Han",
          "ref": "c. 111 CE, 班固 [Ban Gu], 漢書 [The Book of Han]:",
          "translation": "The Book of Han",
          "type": "quote"
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        "garment fastened on the left side (a classical literary trope about foreign or barbarian clothing)"
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      "zh_pron": "zuǒrèn"
    },
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        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄖㄣˋ"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄖㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zuǒrèn"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tso³-jên⁴"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dzwǒ-rèn"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tzuoorenn"
    },
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      "roman": "czožɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
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    },
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          "ref": "c. 475 - 221 BCE, Disciples of Confucius, “憲問 [Xian Wen]”, in 論語 [The Analects of Confucius]:",
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        },
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      "zh_pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄖㄣˋ"
    },
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zuǒrèn"
    },
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
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      "zh_pron": "ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄖㄣˋ"
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dzwǒ-rèn"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
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    },
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      ],
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    },
    {
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