Level 6
Gyaru Subculture Experiences Revival in China SAMPLE
Gyaru Subculture Experiences Revival in China
SAMPLE
日本辣妹亚文化在中国卷土重来
日本辣妹亚文化在中国卷土重来
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亚文化 - yàwénhuà - subculture
潮流 - cháoliú - tide / current / trend
极端 - jíduān - extreme
倾斜 - qīngxié - to incline / to lean / to slant / to slope / to tilt
盛行 - shèngxíng - to be in vogue / to be prevalent
起源 - qǐyuán - origin / to originate / to come from
顶峰 - dǐngfēng - peak / summit / fig. high point / masterpiece
对抗 - duìkàng - to withstand / to resist / to stand off / antagonism / confrontation
非主流 - fēizhǔliú - alternative / non-mainstream
极繁主义 - jífánzhǔyì - maximalism
累计 - lěijì - to accumulate / cumulative
暴涨 - bàozhǎng - rise suddenly and sharply
预示 - yùshì - to indicate / to foretell / to forebode / to betoken
色彩 - sècǎi - tint / colouring / coloration / character
鲜明 - xiānmíng - bright / clear-cut / distinct
肌肤 - jīfū - skin / flesh
光釉 - guāngyòu - glossy / glaze
钻石 - zuànshí - diamond
饰品 - shìpǐn - ornament / item of jewelery / accessory
元素 - yuánsù - element / element of a set / chemical element
兴起 - xīngqǐ - to rise / to spring up / to burgeon / to be aroused / to come into vogue
激活 - jīhuó - to activate
毛绒 - máoróng - plush
追捧 - zhuīpěng - to chase after (a popular person or item) / to pursue / popularity
怀旧 - huáijiù - fond remembrance of times past / nostalgia
借鉴 - jièjiàn - to use other people's experience / to borrow from a source / to use as reference
风靡 - fēngmǐ - fashionable / popular
静奢 - jìngshē - quiet luxury (style)
复古 - fùgǔ - to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock
探索 - tànsuǒ - to explore / to probe
美甲 - měijiǎ - manicure and-or pedicure
张扬 - zhāngyáng - to display ostentatiously / to bring out into the open / to make public / to spread around / flamboyant / brash
主流 - zhǔliú - main stream (of a river) / fig. the essential point / main viewpoint of a matter / mainstream (culture etc)
Grammar
Subject + 一度 + Verb / Verbal Phrase - Expressing "for a time / at one time…" with "Subject + yīdù + Verb / Verbal Phrase" (doing something in a period of time that has passed)
Jing Daily 11月24日报道,随着全球美妆潮流不断往极端方向倾斜,千禧年时期一度盛行的日本辣妹文化也开始卷土重来。
据悉… - Expressing "according to reports / it is reported (that)…" with "jùxī…"
据悉,在经过几季极简时尚风后,一些年轻中国消费者正在渐渐转向极繁主义,即日本辣妹风的代名词。
诸如… - Expressing "such as (the following)…" with "zhūrú…"
与此同时,诸如有线耳机和数码相机这类老一代科技产品受到年轻一辈的再次追捧,也表明了人们对90年代,即辣妹风年代的怀旧。
Proper Nouns
辣妹 - Làmèi - Gyaru (Japanese fashion subculture for all ages of women, often associated with gaudy fashion styles, an extreme makeup style and dyed hair)千禧年 - Qiānxǐnián - Y2K (the first year of a millennium, esp. the year 2000)
三丽鸥 - Sānlì'ōu - Sanrio (Japanese entertainment company)
拉布布 - Lābùbù - Labubu (brand of plush toys created by Hong Kong designer Kasing Lung and marketed by Pop Mart)
蒙奇奇 - Méngqíqí - Monchhichi (line of Japanese stuffed monkey toys from the Sekiguchi Corporation, first released in 1974)
Idioms
卷土重来 - juǎntǔchónglái - lit. to return in a swirl of dust / fig. to regroup and come back even stronger / to make a comeback
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