战袍

戰袍

zhànpáo

noun #25,149

Measure Word

一件战袍 jiàn

Meanings

1 battle robe; combat garment
2 team jersey; sports uniform

Characters

war; battle; to fight

robe; gown; long garment

Examples

HSK 5

球员们穿上战袍走上了赛场。

Qiúyuánmen chuānshàng zhànpáo zǒushàng le sàichǎng.

The players put on their jerseys and stepped onto the field.

HSK 7-9

将军身披战袍，威风凛凛。

Jiāngjūn shēn pī zhànpáo, wēifēnglǐnlǐn.

The general wore a battle robe and looked imposing.

Tips

usage

战袍 originally referred to the robes worn by ancient warriors in battle. In modern usage, it is often applied metaphorically to sports team jerseys or uniforms, particularly in media and commentary.

Stroke Order

战 zhàn

袍 páo