Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

changshan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: chang-shan
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of cheongsam (“robe worn by Asian men”).

name

A county of Quzhou, Zhejiang, China.

Example Sentences

"On Tai Street, everyone's wearing masks instead of their traditional Chinese New Year changshan jackets."

Etymology

From Mandarin 長衫／长衫 (chángshān).

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

changshans (plural)

Synonyms

cheongsam

Questions

What does changshan mean?: Synonym of cheongsam (“robe worn by Asian men”).
Where does changshan come from?: From Mandarin 長衫／长衫 (chángshān).

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