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2. Chinese hairpin - Wikipedia

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   The Tiaoxin (Chinese: 挑心); pinyin: Tiāo xīn) is a Chinese hairpin worn by women in the Ming dynasty in their hair bun; the upper part of the hairpin was usually in the shape of a Buddhist statue, an immortal, a Sanskrit word, or a phoenix. [11] The Chinese character shou (寿, "longevity") could also be used to decorate the hairpin. [11] [22]

3. Buyao - Wikipedia

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   Buyao (simplified Chinese: 步摇; traditional Chinese: 步搖; pinyin: Bùyáo; lit. 'step-shake') is a type of Chinese women's hair ornament. [1] It is a type of Chinese hairpin which was oftentimes decorated with carved designs and jewelries that dangles when the wearer walks, hence the name, which literally means "shake as you go".

4. Hair stick - Wikipedia

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   Hair sticks have been in use for thousands of years, and have been found in cultures of the ancient Egyptians, Romans, and Greeks, [citation needed] India and China.Although some of these have been jewelled, luxury items, such as the gold hair sticks of Egypt, [1] more common, wooden hair sticks have also been found in cultures such as Rome, [2] suggesting that they were in wide use amongst ...

5. Bun (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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   A bun is a type of hairstyle in which the hair is pulled back from the face, twisted or plaited, and wrapped in a circular coil around itself, typically on top or back of the head or just above the neck. A bun can be secured with a hair tie, barrette, bobby pins, one or more hair sticks, and a hairnet. Hair may also be wrapped around a piece ...

6. Hanfu - Wikipedia

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   [76]: 384–417 [77] The original hair sticks ji evolved to zanzi with more decorations. [78] And a new type of women hair ornament invented during Han dynasty was the buyao, which was zanzi added with dangling decorations that would sway when the wearer walk and was unique to the Han Chinese women. [76]: 384–417 [79] [後漢書 7]

7. List of hanfu headwear - Wikipedia

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   Chinese headwear has a long history. According to some scholars, China used to be called "the Kingdom of Headwear" by people due to its variety of colourful and artistic style of hair ornament. [ 1 ]