乌毡帽

烏氈帽
Wūzhānmào
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 Wuzhanmao (Shaoxing yellow wine brand)
  2. 2 literally 'black felt hat'

Examples

Tā mǎi le yì píng Wūzhānmào sòng gěi lǎozhàngrén.
He bought a bottle of Wuzhanmao yellow wine for his father-in-law.
Shàoxīng de chuánfū yǐqián dōu dàizhe wūzhānmào.
Shaoxing boatmen used to all wear black felt hats.

Tips

culture
The black felt hat is a symbol of old Shaoxing — Lu Xun's character Ah Q wore one. The wine brand borrows the image to signal authentic Shaoxing roots. The word also just means 'black felt hat' in plain usage.

In Pop Culture

乌毡帽 Wūzhānmào
Wuzhanmao
Shaoxing huangjiu (yellow wine) brand from Zhejiang; named after the traditional black felt hat worn by boatmen on Shaoxing's waterways

Stroke Order

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mào