Word information
Simplified罩袍
Traditional罩袍
Pinyinzhào páo
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Chinese word dictionary
罩袍
zhào páo · Chinese-style long robe worn as outermost garment; burqa
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口罩kǒuzhào
mask (surgical etc)
笼罩lǒngzhàoto envelop; to shroud
旗袍qípáocheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women, later modernized in 20th-century Shanghai into a close-fitting dress with a high collar and side slits
罩zhàoto cover; to spread over; a cover; a shade; a hood; bamboo fish trap; bamboo chicken coop; (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back; (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible; (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4 de2 zhu4]) to have things under control; to be able to handle it