Chinese symbol for “petticoat”
衬裙
chèn qún
Traditional: 襯裙
petticoat
The closest CC-CEDICT match for petticoat is 衬裙 (chèn qún), defined as: petticoat.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 衬裙.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 衬衫 (襯衫) | chèn shān | shirt; blouse |
| 衬衣 (襯衣) | chèn yī | shirt; measure word: 件 (jiàn) |
| 衬托 (襯托) | chèn tuō | to serve to highlight; to serve as a backdrop or contrasting element |
| 陪衬 (陪襯) | péi chèn | to serve as a foil; to set off; a foil; a contrast |
| 映衬 (映襯) | yìng chèn | to set off by contrast; antithesis |
| 反衬 (反襯) | fǎn chèn | to serve as a foil; to highlight through contrast |
| 裙子 | qún zi | skirt; 条 (tiáo) |
| 连衣裙 (連衣裙) | lián yī qún | a one-piece dress |
See also: Japanese symbol for “petticoat”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.