Howto.Zhongwen好土中文

Ep. 175- Clothes Make the Person – Dressing Right for the Occasion. 人要衣裝--在什麼場合做什麼打扮


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“Clothes make the person”—the right outfit and grooming can leave a strong first impression. But knowing what to wear and how to present yourself in different situations is a real skill. In this episode, we explore various vocabulary related to clothing and appearance, and share our thoughts on what it means to be appropriately dressed.

「人要衣裝」,合適的服裝與打扮能夠帶給別人良好的第一印象。在什麼場合應該怎麼打扮卻是一門大學問。在這一集中我們會使用許多關於服裝、打扮的用語,聊一聊我們對於「合適的打扮」的看法!


  1. Makeup & Grooming Vocabulary:

    • 化妝 (huà zhuāng) – to wear makeup

    • 打扮 (dǎ bàn) – to dress up, to style oneself

    • 淡妝 (dàn zhuāng) – light makeup

    • 全妝 (quán zhuāng) – full makeup

    • 脫妝 (tuō zhuāng) – makeup coming off

    • 眼妝 (yǎn zhuāng) – eye makeup

  2. Skincare & Beauty Products:

    • 保養 (bǎo yǎng) – skincare/maintenance

    • 防曬 (fáng shài) – sun protection

    • 口紅 (kǒu hóng) – lipstick

    • 粉餅 (fěn bǐng) – pressed powder

  3. Complexion & Appearance:

    • 氣色 (qì sè) – complexion, overall look of health

  4. Formal Attire:

    • 套裝 (tào zhuāng) – matching outfit/suit (often for women)

    • 西裝 (xī zhuāng) – suit (for men)

    • 打領帶 (dǎ lǐng dài) – to wear a tie

    • 高跟鞋 (gāo gēn xié) – high heels

    • 端莊 (duān zhuāng) – dignified, proper

    • 莊重 (zhuāng zhòng) – solemn, respectful

  5. Casual & Image-related Terms:

    • 隨性 (suí xìng) – casual, carefree

    • 藍白拖 (lán bái tuō) – blue-and-white flip-flops (a Taiwanese casual staple)

    • 形象 (xíng xiàng) – image, impression

    • 專業形象 (zhuān yè xíng xiàng) – professional image

  6. Cultural Norms:

    • 社會風氣 (shè huì fēng qì) – social atmosphere, societal trend

  7. Special Occasions:

    • 夜店 (yè diàn) – nightclub

    • 參加婚禮 (cān jiā hūn lǐ) – to attend a wedding

    • 新娘 (xīn niáng) – bride

  8. Negative Impressions:

    • 邋遢 (lā tā) – sloppy, untidy

    • 不得體 (bù dé tǐ) – inappropriate (in dress or behavior)

    • 隆重 (lóng zhòng) – grand, ceremonious

  9. Cultural Movements:

    • 女性主義崛起 (nǚ xìng zhǔ yì jué qǐ) – rise of feminism

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