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襟
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Definitions
- 1. lapel
- 2. overlap of Chinese gown
- 3. fig. bosom (the seat of emotions)
- 4. to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom
Words Containing 襟
lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)
husbands of sisters
(aircraft) wing flap
broad-minded
bosom (the seat of emotions)
husband of wife's younger sister
broad-minded
to sit upright and still (idiom)
lapel of jacket
cardigan
open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
the front piece(s) of a Chinese jacket
buttoned Chinese jacket
one's true heart
ambition
buttoned Chinese tunic
flaperon (aeronautics)