Day 52: How to explain that something looks good

Track 52

In China, if someone praises you are very beautiful, you usually lower down your position. The easy way to reply is thank you.

Chinese: 你今天真漂亮 (You are very beautiful today)

COE (You today very beautiful)

Pinyin (nǐ jīntiān zhēn piāoliàng )

Chinese: 你的冰琪淋看起来真好吃 (Your ice cream looks delicious.)

COE (your ice cream looks like very good eat)

Pinyin (nǐ de bīngqílín kànqǐlái zhēn hǎochī.)

e.g

A: 你今天真漂亮,明兰。 (Nǐ jīntiān zhēn piāoliàngmínglán)

[You are very beautiful today]

B: 谢谢 ( xiè xiè )

[Tnak you!]

A: 你今天也真漂亮 , 丽莎。(Nǐ jīn tiān yě zhēn piāo liàng, lìshā )

[ You are also very beautiful today, Lisha]

B: 谢谢( xiè xiè )

[Tnak you!]

A: 你的衣服真漂亮! (Nǐ de yīfú zhēn piāoliàng)

[Your dress is very beautiful.]

B: 买得很便宜. (Mǎidé hěn biàn yí)

[It was very cheaper.]

A: 饺子看起来真好吃. (Jiǎozǐ kànqǐlái zhēn hǎochī)

[Dumping looks delicious.]

A: 唐木只喜欢肉,巧克力还有冰淇淋 (Táng mù zhí xǐ huān ròu qiǎokèlì háiyǒu bīngqí lín)

[Tangmu only likes meat, chocolate and ice cream.]

 
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