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How to pronounce cheongsam phonetically

Cheongsam is pronounced ts?m.

Cheongsam means cheongsam, also known as Migranta, the traditional dress of Chinese women in China and around the world, which is regarded as the national treasure of China and the national costume of women. The cheongsam was formed in the 1920s, and some scholars believe that its origin can be traced back to the deep clothes of the pre-Qin and Han Dynasties. Although there are still many controversies about its definition and the time of its creation, it is still one of the most splendid phenomena and forms of China's long history of dress culture.

The cheongsam became the most common form of women's clothing in the Republic of China after the 1920s. On the cheongsam fashion start time, usually considered in the 20th century Republic of China, Mr. Zheng Yimei that "the original women in the Qing Dynasty, wearing short clothes, do not wear cheongsam, cheongsam in the Republic of China after the beginning of the Royal". As for the specific year, the previous study is relatively vague.

Classical cheongsam mostly uses straight lines, loose body, both sides of the fork, chest and waist circumference and the size of the dress is closer to the ratio. The appearance of the cheongsam generally requires all or part of the following features: right-over-lapel lapel or half-lapel form, standing collar plate button, pendulum side slits, a single piece of material, the body of the body with the sleeves of the plane cut, etc..

The cheongsam is the modern rise of Chinese women's traditional fashion, but not the formal traditional national dress. It has the vicissitudes of the past, but also has a new era of today. The cheongsam itself has a certain historical significance, coupled with a higher degree of appreciation, and thus has a certain collection value.

Cheongsam Sleeve Changes:

Cheongsam sleeve styles are mainly wide-sleeved, narrow-sleeved, long-sleeved, medium-sleeved, short-sleeved or sleeveless. Sleeve patterns often change with the trend, sometimes popular long-sleeved, longer than the wrist, sometimes popular short-sleeved, short to the elbow, which reflects the women's desire for beauty.

In the 1920s, the most notable feature of cheongsam sleeves was the emergence of inverted large sleeves, sleeve length to the elbow, flared, cuffs rolled and set jagged, wavy, thread incense-shaped edge, or lined with white lace. In 1927, the Beiyang Pictorial published a fashion illustration of a woman wearing a fashionable cheongsam with inverted large sleeves, slightly loose at the waist, and gorgeous fabrics.

To the 1930s and 1940s, the cheongsam waist is obvious, showing the delicate curves of women, the sleeves are sometimes long and thin, longer than the wrist, sometimes short to the elbow, and even some sleeve length to two inches below the shoulder, and some cheongsams directly omit the sleeves. Sleeves in the decoration of new and different, the emergence of ruffled sleeves, slit sleeves, lace sleeves and other styles.