CHEONGSAM Meaning of CHEONGSAM in English [ tʃɪɒŋ'sam , tʃɒŋ- ]■ noun a straight, close-fitting silk dress with a high neck and slit skirt, worn by Chinese and Indonesian women.OriginChin. (Cantonese dialect). Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004