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sense of smell; smell bad; stench sense of smell; smell bad; stench; stink; smelly; to smell (bad) |
beautiful; beauty; America
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美
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Pronunciation
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.]
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.]- 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.
- 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.