旗袍

• Pinyin: qí páo
• Desglose de hanzi: 旗 = 方 + 其 + 斤 (Manchu banner flag); 袍 = 衤(clothing radical) + 包 (wrap/bundle)

Significado

Qipao (cheongsam), vestido tradicional chino

Originating from Manchu Banner dress and popularised in 1920s–1930s Shanghai. A symbol of Chinese femininity and elegance. Worn at formal occasions, weddings, cultural events, and national celebrations.

Ejemplos

1. 她身着一件绣有牡丹图案的大红旗袍，端庄典雅，光彩照人。
2. 旗袍是中国女性传统服饰的杰出代表，完美展现了东方美学。
3. 上海旗袍博物馆珍藏了各个历史年代的精美旗袍实物。

Guía de uso

Contexto: fashion, culture, tradition

Tono: admiring

Correcto

• 她特地量身定制了一件合体的旗袍，准备出席盛大的晚宴。(She had a perfectly fitted qipao specially made to order for the grand banquet.)
• 旗袍的剪裁工艺极为讲究，需要精通多种传统手工缝制技法。(The tailoring craft of the qipao is exacting in the extreme, requiring mastery of multiple traditional hand-sewing techniques.)

Incorrecto

• 旗袍只是一件普通衣服 — it carries deep cultural and historical significance; acknowledging its heritage shows cultural respect

Origen e historia

旗 (Manchu 'Banner' — 旗人, Banner people of the Qing dynasty) + 袍 (long robe)

Contexto cultural

Época: Qing dynasty–modern

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal