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- 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)
- lit. to take off a hat
- fig. to be cleared of an unfair charge
- rehabilitation
Trad. 鐵帽子王
- iron-cap prince in the Qing dynasty whose title can be passed on to subsequent generations without alteration
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