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long gown

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chang2shan1 chángshān

Meaning


Primary

long gown

Alternatives

chongshan, cheongsam, long shirt, gown

Hint

This word refers to a traditional long garment typically worn by males.

Mnemonic


If you make a 衫 shirt very 长 long it turns into a 长衫 long gown.

Usage


长衫 是 常见 的 男子 服饰。

The long gown is a common male apparel.

他 穿 着 一 件 美丽 的 长衫。

He wore a beautiful long gown.