旗袍
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

旗袍

qípáo

cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women…

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women, later modernized in 20th-century Shanghai into a close-fitting dress wit…

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Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 旗袍

What does 旗袍 mean in Chinese?

旗袍 (qípáo) means cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women….

How do you pronounce 旗袍?

旗袍 is pronounced qípáo.

Is 旗袍 an HSK word?

旗袍 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 旗袍?

旗袍 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.

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