xường xám
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
From Cantonese 長衫/长衫 (coeng4 saam1) (SV: trường sam).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˨˩ saːm˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˦˩ saːm˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˨˩ saːm˦˥]
Noun edit
- a cheongsam, a traditional dress worn by Chinese women similar to the Vietnamese ao dai; a qipao