旗袍 qípáo in a sentence
Chinese dress (male cheongsam and female qipao)
旗袍 (qípáo) means Chinese dress (male cheongsam and female qipao). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
她穿了一件蓝色的 旗袍 。
Tā chuān le yí jiàn lánsè de qípáo.
She wore a blue cheongsam.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 旗袍
这件 旗袍 是奶奶留下的。
Zhè jiàn qípáo shì nǎinai liúxià de.
This cheongsam was left by her grandmother.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 旗袍
这件 旗袍 是老裁缝手工做的。
Zhè jiàn qípáo shì lǎo cáifeng shǒugōng zuò de.
This qipao was made by hand by an old tailor.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 裁缝
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Questions about 旗袍
How is 旗袍 used in a sentence?
This page shows 3 sentences using 旗袍 (qípáo, "Chinese dress (male cheongsam and female qipao)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 旗袍 an HSK word?
Yes — 旗袍 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 旗袍?
The dictionary page for 旗袍 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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