旗袍

旗袍

Chinese

		banner (people); Manchu	gown (lined)
simp. and trad. (旗袍)		旗	袍

旗袍

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qípáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ ㄆㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁴ pou^4-2
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khì-phàu
• Min Dong (BUC): gì-bò̤
• Min Nan (POJ): kî-phàu / kî-phâu
• Wu (Wiktionary): jji bau (T3)
• Xiang (Wiktionary): ji² bau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qípáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄆㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cípáo
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi²-pʻao²
    • Yale: chí-páu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyipaur
    • Palladius: ципао (cipao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ pʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (旗袍兒／旗袍儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qípáor
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄆㄠˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cípáor
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi²-pʻaorh²
    • Yale: chí-páur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyipaurl
    • Palladius: ципаор (cipaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ pʰaʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: kei⁴ pou^4-2
    • Yale: kèih póu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁴ pou^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: kéi⁴ pou^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯²¹ pʰou̯²¹⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khì-phàu
    • Hakka Romanization System: kiˇ pauˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ki² pau²
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰi¹¹ pʰau̯¹¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: gì-bò̤
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ki⁵³⁻³³ ^(p-)βo⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kî-phàu
    • Tâi-lô: kî-phàu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiphaux
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki¹³⁻²² pʰau²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ki²⁴⁻²² pʰau²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰau¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki²⁴⁻²² pʰau⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki²³⁻³³ pʰau²¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kî-phâu
    • Tâi-lô: kî-phâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiphaau
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki²³⁻³³ pʰau²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰau²⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: jji bau (T3)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /d̥͡ʑi²² b̥ɔ⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: ji² bau²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi¹³ pɒu¹³/

Noun

旗袍

1. qipao; cheongsam (body-hugging one-piece Chinese dress for women)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 旗袍 (“qipao; cheongsam”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		旗袍
Mandarin	Beijing	旗袍兒
	Taiwan	旗袍
	Harbin	旗袍兒
	Yantai (Muping)	旗袍兒
	Jinan	旗袍
	Luoyang	旗袍
	Xi'an	旗袍兒
	Yinchuan	旗袍
	Lanzhou	旗袍
	Xining	旗袍
	Ürümqi	旗袍兒
	Wuhan	旗袍
	Chengdu	旗袍
	Guiyang	旗袍
	Liuzhou	旗袍
	Xuzhou	旗袍
	Yangzhou	旗袍
	Nanjing	旗袍
	Singapore	旗袍
Cantonese	Guangzhou	旗袍, 長衫
	Hong Kong	旗袍, 長衫
	Dongguan	旗袍, 女人長衫
	Singapore (Guangfu)	長衫
Gan	Nanchang	旗袍
	Lichuan	旗袍
Hakka	Meixian	旗袍
	Yudu	旗袍
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	旗袍
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	旗袍
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	旗袍
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	旗袍
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	旗袍
Huizhou	Jixi	旗袍
Jin	Taiyuan	旗袍
	Xinzhou	旗袍
Min Bei	Jian'ou	長衫
Min Dong	Fuzhou	旗袍
Min Nan	Xiamen	旗袍
	Quanzhou	旗袍
	Zhangzhou	旗袍
	Penang (Hokkien)	長衫
	Haikou	旗袍, 長衫
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	旗袍
Wu	Shanghai	旗袍
	Shanghai (Chongming)	旗袍
	Suzhou	旗袍
	Danyang	旗袍
	Hangzhou	旗袍
	Ningbo	旗袍
	Wenzhou	旗袍
	Jinhua	旗袍
Xiang	Changsha	旗袍
	Loudi	旗袍

Descendants

• → English: qipao
• → Japanese: 旗袍 (chīpao)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
旗	袍
Grade: 4	Hyōgaiji
irregular

Etymology

From Mandarin 旗袍 (qípáo).[1][2]

Noun

旗袍(チーパオ) • (chīpao) 

1. a qipao (Chinese one-piece dress for women)

   Synonym: チャイナドレス (Chaina doresu)

See also

• 長(チョウ)衫(サン) (chōsan, “cheongsam”)

References

1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN