The story of 裙

skirt

裙 is composed of the BuShou of 衣 (clothes) and 君 (monarch). 衣 is the picture of a clothes, 君 means monarch, which also has the implication of restriction, so 裙 is used to represent a skirt which restricts the movement of legs.

Vocabulary of 裙

  • 圍裙 (apron)

Classification

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