烏紗帽 [乌纱－]

Jyutping wu1 saa1 mou6
Pinyin wū shā mào

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）

烏紗帽 [乌纱－]

Jyutping wu1 saa1 mou2
Pinyin wū shā mào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. black gauze hat (worn by an imperial official as a sign of his position)
  2. (fig.) official post
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, figuratively
    official post; official position
    • 烏紗帽不保
      乌纱帽不保
      wū shā mào bù bǎo
      (of an official) prone to being fired or ousted
  2. noun, historical
    black hat worn by officials in imperial China
    (syn.) 烏紗, 乌纱, 紗帽, 纱帽
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    乌纱帽不保
    烏紗帽不保
    wū shā mào bù bǎo
    • (of an official) prone to being fired or ousted