Chinese

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banner (people); Manchu gown (lined)
simp. and trad.
(旗袍)
 
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旗袍

Pronunciation

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Noun

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旗袍

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

Synonyms

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Descendants

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
Grade: 4 Hyōgai
irregular

Etymology

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From Mandarin 旗袍 (qípáo).[1][2]

Noun

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旗袍(チーパオ) (chīpao

  1. a qipao (Chinese one-piece dress for women)
    Synonym: チャイナドレス (Chaina doresu)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN