🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

上身裸露

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shàngshēn luǒlù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Topless/ˈtɒp.ləs/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"海滩上有很多人,上身裸露。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having no covering or clothing on the upper part of the body.

    "The beach was filled with sunbathers, some of whom were topless."
  2. 2

    Referring to a style of clothing or fashion that does not cover the upper body.

    "She wore a stunning topless dress that showcased her shoulders."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'topless' is derived from the combination of 'top', which comes from Old English 'topp', meaning 'the highest part', and the suffix '-less', indicating absence. The word has evolved in modern usage to describe a state of being without a top garment, particularly in contexts related to fashion and nudity.

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