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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!
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
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
Complexion & Appearance:
氣色 (qì sè) – complexion, overall look of health
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
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
Cultural Norms:
社會風氣 (shè huì fēng qì) – social atmosphere, societal trend
Special Occasions:
夜店 (yè diàn) – nightclub
參加婚禮 (cān jiā hūn lǐ) – to attend a wedding
新娘 (xīn niáng) – bride
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
Cultural Movements:
女性主義崛起 (nǚ xìng zhǔ yì jué qǐ) – rise of feminism
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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!
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
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
Complexion & Appearance:
氣色 (qì sè) – complexion, overall look of health
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
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
Cultural Norms:
社會風氣 (shè huì fēng qì) – social atmosphere, societal trend
Special Occasions:
夜店 (yè diàn) – nightclub
參加婚禮 (cān jiā hūn lǐ) – to attend a wedding
新娘 (xīn niáng) – bride
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
Cultural Movements:
女性主義崛起 (nǚ xìng zhǔ yì jué qǐ) – rise of feminism
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