赭衣

zhěyī
  1. convict's garb in ancient times
  2. convict

CEDICT

  1. (historical) clothing worn by convicts in ancient China, dyed with red soil
  2. (literary, metonymic) prisoner; convict
  3. clothing worn by convicts in ancient China, dyed with red soil
  4. prisoner; convict

Wiktionary

古代囚犯所穿的紅色衣服。後借為囚犯的代稱。

重編國語辭典

  1. 古代囚衣
  2. 囚犯

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 赭 zhě ocher
2 衣 yī
  1. clothes
  2. Kangxi radical 145

classifier: 件

Related entries

犯人 fànrén
  1. convict
  2. prisoner
  3. criminal
犯人被逮捕了。

The criminal was arrested.

Source: Tatoeba