2017 second half of English fourth grade translation material: cheongsam

2017 second half of the English fourth grade translation material: cheongsam

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cheongsam

cheongsam, the traditional clothing of Chinese women in China and the world. The cheongsam, which originated from the traditional clothing of Manchu women, is known as China's national treasure. It was formed in the 1920s, and became the most common women's garment after the 1920s in the Republic of China, and was recognized by the government of the Republic of China in 1929 as one of the national dresses. It is characterized by the open or half-open form of right-over-lapel lapel, standing collar, plate button, pendulum side slit, a single piece of material, the body of the body with the sleeves of the plane cut. Modern cheongsam has entered the era of three-dimensional modeling, cheongsam dress length, sleeve length is greatly shortened, the waist is also more fitting.

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Cheongsam

Cheongsam, commonly referred to as Qipao, is a traditional garment highly treasured in the Chinese culture. Originally worn by the Manchu women, it took its present form in the 1920s, and became the most popular garment for women in the Republic of China. Originally worn by the Manchu women, it took its present form in the 1920s, and became the most popular garment for women in the Republic of China. In 1929, it was recognized as a national garment by the government of the Republic of China. It is characterized by left lapel over right lapel , a straight collar with traditional Chinese knot-buttons, side slits, fabric of a single cut, raglan sleeves, and intricate patterns. In modern times, it has been modified to suit the design of our times-including a shortening in sleeve and overall length as well as more- fitted tailoring. In modern times, it has been modified to suit the design of our times-including a shortening in sleeve and overall length as well as as more- fitted tailoring.