帽子 — meaning in English
mào zi
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English meaning
- beanie noun A snug, close-fitting cap, typically knitted from wool, without a brim.
- cap noun A soft, close-fitting hat, often with a brim or peak, and no full brim all the way round.
- hat noun A covering worn on the head, often with a brim.
- hats off phrase Used to express admiration or respect for what someone has achieved.
- pileus noun The cap of a mushroom.
Senses
帽子 is used for these senses in English:
- beanie (headwear) A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.
- cap An academic mortarboard.
- hat (headwear) A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone, dome or cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
- hats off (figurative) Used to express approval or praise: congratulations, kudos, well done! [with to]
- pileus The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape.
cap — full definition
- noun A soft, close-fitting hat, often with a brim or peak, and no full brim all the way round.
- noun A cover or seal that fits over the top or end of something to protect or close it.
- noun An upper limit set on an amount, price, or quantity.
- noun Informal: an exaggeration or outright lie.
- verb To put a cover on something, or to set an upper limit on it.