Shanghai Fashion
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ID: 0116
Intermediate
Granted, the same person that said Shanghai was the “Paris of the East” also said that baijiu was a tasty drink…so we’ll let you decide. Fashion, however, is on the lips of everyone in the area. If you find yourself anywhere in China, Shanghai’s ascent into the ranks of a fashion capital will no doubt be a hot topic. In this podcast, learn to talk about fashion and appearance in Mandarin Chinese.
Jenny, Ken
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 被 | bèi | by | |
| 重视 | zhòngshì | to put a lot of importance on | |
| 时髦 | shímáo | fashionable | |
| 配饰 | pèishì | accessory |
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Shanghai is often called ‘the Paris of the East.’ That's because Shanghainese people, and especially Shanghainese women, pay close attention to their appearance.There are many department stores in Shanghai. Shanghainese women can buy the trendiest clothes.Many women spend a lot of money buying clothes and accessories.When department stores have a sale, there are often people lined up outside. Shanghainese women's taste is famous all around the country.
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