臭美
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Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄡˋ ㄇㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chòuměi
- Wade–Giles: chʻou4-mei3
- Yale: chòu-měi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chowmeei
- Palladius: чоумэй (čoumɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵¹ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
臭美
- (colloquial, derogatory) to show off (one's good looks, status, abilities, etc.) shamelessly; to be vain or smug
- 用時新的說法,陸小璐有著一張「明星臉」。這也就算了,偏偏她還特別臭美。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 2008: Qin Yong (秦俑), 化妆
- Yòng shíxīn de shuōfǎ, Lù Xiǎolù yǒu zhe yī zhāng “míngxīngliǎn”. Zhè yě jiù suàn le, piānpiān tā hái tèbié chòuměi. [Pinyin]
- To use the fashionable saying, Lu Xiaolu had a "star face" (i.e. a certain star-like quality). That I didn't mind, but I couldn't stand how vain she was.
用时新的说法,陆小璐有着一张「明星脸」。这也就算了,偏偏她还特别臭美。 [MSC, simp.]
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