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  2. Color in Chinese culture - Wikipedia

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    Separately, green hats are associated with infidelity and used as an idiom for a cuckold. [13] This has caused uneasiness for Chinese Catholic bishops, who, in ecclesiastical heraldry, would normally have a green hat above their arms. Chinese bishops have compromised by using a violet hat for their coat of arms. [citation needed]

  3. Green hat - Wikipedia

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    Green hat may refer to: Green hat, in de Bono's Six Thinking Hats; Green hat, an ecclesiastical hat for a bishop; Green hat, a Chinese term for cuckold; Green Hat, a 2004 film; Green Hat Films, a film company of Todd Phillips; The Green Hat (novel), by Michael Arlen, 1924 The Green Hat

  4. List of hanfu headwear - Wikipedia

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    A purple gauze which hangs on a hat from the front to the back with 4 ribbons of different colours hanging down from on the shoulders. Originated from the Tang dynasty's weimao (帷帽). [52] Adult Song dynasty - Unknown Humao (胡帽) "Barbarian hat". A hat without the veil. Tang dynasty Liangmao (涼帽) "Cool hat".

  5. Mandarin Chinese profanity - Wikipedia

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    dài lǜmàozi (Chinese: 戴綠帽子) = to be a cuckold (lit. "wear a green hat," supposedly because male brothel workers in the Tang dynasty had to wear green hats) zázhǒng (Chinese: 雜種) = mixed seed, half-caste, half breed, hybrid, illegitimate child. There are proper terms for children of mixed ethnicity, but this is not one of them.

  6. Cuckold - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese usage, the cuckold (or wittol) is said to be "戴綠帽子" dài lǜmàozi, translated into English as 'wearing the green hat'. The term is an allusion to the sumptuary laws used from the 13th to the 18th centuries that required males in households with prostitutes to wrap their heads in a green scarf (or later a hat). [12]

  7. Galero - Wikipedia

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    Chinese bishops occasionally avoid having a green galero in their arms, as wearing a green hat is the Chinese idiom for a cuckold; for some years as an auxiliary bishop of Hong Kong, Bishop John Tong Hon used a violet galero with violet tassels (which is actually the galero proper to an Honorary Prelate of His Holiness).

  8. Ecclesiastical heraldry - Wikipedia

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    A special exception is made for Chinese bishops, mostly observable through the Diocese of Hong Kong, who avoid using a green hat in their arms since "to wear a green hat" (戴綠帽) is a Chinese idiom for cuckoldry. [28] Rather than green, these bishops use a variety of colors from violet and black to blue, or scarlet if a cardinal.

  9. Asian conical hat - Wikipedia

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    Caping worn by a farmer in Indonesia These women at the Awa Dance Festival in Japan wear the characteristic kasa of the dance Vietnamese nón tơi. The Asian conical hat is a simple style of conically shaped sun hat notable in modern-day nations and regions of China, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

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