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qipao

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qi2pao2 qípáo

Meaning


Primary

qipao

Alternatives

cheongsam, Chinese-style dress, mandarin gown

Mnemonic


A 旗袍 qipao is a close-fitting woman's 袍 gown which contains patterns that are as ornate as a 旗 flag.

Usage


她 穿 著 一 件 美麗 的 旗袍。

She is wearing a beautiful qipao.

她 的 旗袍 上 有 很多 花紋。

Her qipao has many patterns on it.

這 是 我 最 喜歡 的 一 件 旗袍。

This is my favorite qipao.

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