中山装
Mandarin
| simpl. | 中山装 | |
|---|---|---|
| trad. | 中山裝 | |
Etymology
中山 (an alias of Sun Yat-sen's) 装 (suit)
- This type of suit was originally worn by Sun Yat-sen, and as such is still named after him in Chinese. In English, it was named after Mao, because it became so closely associated with Mao in the Western imagination.
Noun
中山装 (simplified, Pinyin Zhōngshān zhuāng, traditional 中山裝)
References
中山装 on the Mandarin Wikipedia.zh.Wikipedia
Mao suit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Mao suit- "中山装" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-04-20.
- 2007, Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin), Hong Kong: Commercial Press, ISBN 9789620702778: