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- lit. to take off a hat
- fig. to be cleared of an unfair charge
- rehabilitation
- tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation
- dunce cap
- (fig.) flattery
Trad. 綠帽子
- green hat (figuratively, a symbol of being a cuckold)
Trad. 烏紗帽
- black gauze hat (worn by an imperial official as a sign of his position)
- (fig.) official post
- lit. to take off a hat
- fig. to be cleared of an unfair charge
- rehabilitation
- Mt Maotian in Chengjiang County 澄江縣|澄江县[Cheng2 jiang1 Xian4], Yuxi, east Yunnan
- Chinese skullcap resembling the skin of half a watermelon
Trad. 蓋帽兒
- to block a shot (basketball)
- (dialect) excellent
- fantastic
Trad. 鐵帽子王
- iron-cap prince in the Qing dynasty whose title can be passed on to subsequent generations without alteration
Trad. 丟烏紗帽
- lit. to lose one's black hat
- to be sacked from an official post
Trad. 帽子戲法
- hat trick (when one player scores three goals)
Trad. 戴綠帽子
- to have been cheated on by one's partner (formerly meant "to be a cuckold", i.e. applied to men only)
- (coll.) to be the object of flattery
- to be placed on a pedestal
- (zoology) Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis)
Trad. 砍頭不過風吹帽
- to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (idiom)
