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紫袍

zǐ páo

2-character word

What 紫袍 means

1. purple qipao gown, the sign of an official position

The characters in 紫袍

• 紫zǐpurple; violet
• 袍páogown (lined)

Example sentences

• 于是彼拉多把耶稣带去鞭打。兵丁用荆棘编作冠冕，戴在他头上，又给他穿上紫袍。他们上前一遍遍地打他，说道：「万岁，犹太人的王！」又打他的脸。
  Then Pilate took Jesus and had Him flogged. The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, put it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe. And they went up to Him again and again, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and slapping Him in the face.