旗袍

Chinese

banner; flag gown (lined)
simp. and trad.
(旗袍)
旗袍

Etymology

From ("Manchu" < "banner (people)") + ("gown")

Pronunciation


Noun

旗袍

  1. qipao; cheongsam (a body-hugging one-piece Chinese dress for women)

Synonyms

Descendants

References


Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 4 Hyōgaiji
Irregular

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 旗袍 (qípáo).[1]

Noun

旗袍 (katakana チーパオ, rōmaji chīpao)

  1. a qipao, cheongsam (Chinese one-piece dress for women)

Synonyms

References

  1. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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