cap , gown , belt and shoes

cap , gown , belt and shoes

Crown, robe and shoes, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Gu ā NP á OD à IL ǚ, which means hat, robe, belt and shoes. From a dream of Red Mansions.

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 78 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "one holds the four treasures of the study, the other holds the robes and shoes."

Idiom usage

After wearing his robes and shoes, he got up and went out into the sedan chair. The 15th chapter of Chen yinrong's story of the prosperous Tang Dynasty