Language Tips: Understanding China’s Hot, New Frigid Fashion
Story of the Day: Flawless as a heavenly robe 天衣无缝 tiān yī wú fèng
Dialogue:
A:这件裙子有大号吗?
zhè jiàn qún zi yǒu dà hào ma ?
Do you have larger size for this dress?
B:这件是均码。
zhè jiàn shì jun1 mǎ 。
It has only one size.
A:哎,太小了!
āi,tài xiǎo le !
It’s too small!
B:要不要试试这一件?上身效果很好,显瘦。
yào bú yào shì shì zhè yī jiàn ?shàng shēn xiào guǒ hěn hǎo ,xiǎn shòu 。
Would you like to try this one on? It suits you well, and looks slimming.
A:好的!
hǎo de !
OK!
Words & expressions:
【裙子】qún zi : dress; skirt
【大号】dà hào: large size
【均码】jun1 mǎ: one size; free size
【上身效果】shàng shēn xiào guǒ:dressing effect
【显瘦】xiǎn shòu: look slimming
Hosts: Liu Min & Jessica
Programme Editor: Wang Xiaoyu
Producer: Lu Chang