EP58 比喻 Describing Beauty

EP58 比喻 Describing Beauty

• Chinese 101：How to use metaphor to describe one’s beauty

• Grammar: Just like...像...一样

• Language Tips: How Chinese & Western / Female & Male differs on beauty standards

• Story of the Day: Visitors are few and far between 门可罗雀 mén kě luó què

Dialogue:

A：她的头发很柔顺！

tā de tóu fa hěn róu shùn！

Her hair is very supple!

B：没错，像瀑布一样！

méi cuò, xiàng pùbù yīyàng! 

Yes, it's like a waterfall!

A：她的眼睛很明亮！

tā de yǎn jīng hěn míng liàng!

Her eyes is shining！

B：是的，像星星一样！

shì de ，xiàng xīng xīng yī yàng！

Yes, like stars!

A：她的气质好棒！

tā de qì zhì hǎo bàng!

Her temperament is great!

B：她就像女神一样！

tā jiù xiàng nǚ shén yī yàng!

She is just like a goddess!

Words & Expressions：

【头发】tóu fa: hair

【柔顺】róu shùn: gentle and agreeable;supple

【瀑布】pùbù: waterfall

【星星】xīng xīng: star

【气质】qì zhì: temperament 

【女神】nǚ shén: goddess

Hosts: Liu Min & Sam Duckett

Programme Editor: Wang Xiaoyu

Producer: Lu Chang