kāi chà
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  • 1

    v.make/open a vent (at the sides or back of a garment)

    • shěng dào jiāng zài kāi chà xiàn shang fàng kāi

      省道开衩线放开

      A dart will open up at the slashed line.

  • 2

    n.slit; branch; vent (at the bottom of a coat at the sides or back)

    • kāi chà dà yī

      开衩大衣

      overcoat with a slit

    • zhè shì yī tiáo cháng qí páo liǎng biān kāi chà

      旗袍开衩

      It's a long cheongsam with two side vents.

Word usage

  • "开" and "衩" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 她们袍子两边

      They made vents at the sides of their robes.

    • 最后旗袍我们可以下班

      After making vents at the sides the last batch of cheongsam, we can get off work.

    • 裙子

      There is a slit on one side of the skirt.

Chinese words with pinyin kai cha