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Kotomora

チャイナドレス

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Meanings

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noun

cheongsam; qipao; Chinese dress

A form-fitting dress of Chinese origin, often with a high collar and side slits. The term is a wasei-eigo borrowing from English 'China dress'.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from China dress