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2. Mangfu - Wikipedia

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   In ancient China, there is a clear difference between monarchs and subjects; therefore, the Emperor wears the long, Chinese dragon patterns, on their clothing called longpao (龙袍; 龍袍; lóngpáo; 'dragon robe') while the officials, being the subjects of the Emperor, wear the mang (蟒; mǎng; 'python'). [2]

3. Chinese auspicious ornaments in textile and clothing

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   Chinese dragons continued to be used in the Qing dynasty in the imperial and court clothing. [1] [12] The types of dragons and their numbers of claws were regulated and prescribed by the imperial court. [1] When Chinese dragons are enclosed in roundels, they are referred as tuanlong (团龙); they can also be enclosed in mandarin square (buzi ...

4. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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   There are also special symbols in Chinese arts, such as the qilin, and the Chinese dragon. [1] According to Chinese beliefs, being surrounding by objects which are decorated with such auspicious symbols and motifs was and continues to be believed to increase the likelihood that those wishes would be fulfilled even in present-day. [2]

5. Feiyufu - Wikipedia

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   The flying fish decoration looks very similar to the python (mang) pattern on the mangfu (Chinese: 蟒服; lit. 'python robe'), but was actually a dragon-like creature with wings and the fanned tail of a fish. [6] [7] [2] The flying fish also had 4 claws like the mang, [2] a dragon head and a carp's body and two horns. [8]

6. Chinese dragon - Wikipedia

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   The ancient Chinese self-identified as "the gods of the dragon" because the Chinese dragon is an imagined reptile that represents evolution from the ancestors and qi energy. [10] Dragon-like motifs of a zoomorphic composition in reddish-brown stone have been found at the Chahai site (Liaoning) in the Xinglongwa culture (6200–5400 BC). [2]

7. Qizhuang - Wikipedia

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   Prior to the 1759 sumptuary regulations, the jifu followed the Manchu-style cut and had to comply to the laws regarding colours and the dragon-claws number; however, the distribution of dragon patterns on the jifu were not regulated and the early Qing dynasty's robe followed the Ming tradition of having large curling dragons over the chest and ...