披麻戴孝 [－－－－]

Jyutping pei1 maa4 daai3 haau3
Pinyin pī má dài xiào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to wear mourning clothes
  2. to be in mourning
  3. also written 披麻帶孝|披麻带孝
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    着​住​孝服
    to wear traditional Confucian clothing for mourning the death of parents or senior relatives; it usually made of white cloth and linen cloth
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to be dressed in mourning apparel
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    披麻戴孝
    披麻戴孝
    pei1 maa4 daai3 haau3
    • to wear mourning clothes
    • to wear hemp clothes and white hats
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    披麻戴孝
    披麻戴孝
    pī má dài xiào
    • to wear the hemp garments of mourning