"youth freezing", Chinese girls beginning anti-ageing treatments as young as two years old in the hope they will never look old
a look (achieved by applying makeup)
1. perhaps2. maybe3. probably
to change one's appearance
(Johannes Lodewikus) Viljoen (South African ambassador to Taiwan)
1. hairdresser (female)2. beautician
beauty sleep (before midnight)
(idiom) not to be underestimated; not to be taken lightly
volumetric efficiency (engine technology)
to be blessed with rare and radiant beauty (idiom)
1. quantitative analysis2. volumetric analysis
(of complexion) to lose one's color; to blanch; to look wan
custody and reeducation (administrative punishment for prostitutes)
相容条件 相容條件 xiāng róng tiáo jiàn conditions for consistency
1. with a sad air2. looking melancholy3. with a worried look
(Pauli) exclusion principle (physics)
as incompatible or irreconcilable as ice and hot coals
形容词短语 形容詞短語 xíng róng cí duǎn yǔ adjectival phrase
电磁兼容性 電磁兼容性 diàn cí jiān róng xìng electromagnetic compatibility
1. lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)2. fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us3. (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
内容管理系统 內容管理系統 nèi róng guǎn lǐ xì tǒng content management system (CMS) (Internet)
用户创造内容 用戶創造內容 yòng hù chuàng zào nèi róng user-generated content (of a website)
重形式轻内容 重形式輕內容 zhòng xíng shì qīng nèi róng 1. heavy on form, light on substance2. to stress form at the expense of content
眼里容不得沙子 眼裡容不得沙子 yǎn lǐ róng bu dé shā zi 1. can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom)2. unable to put sth objectionable out of one's mind3. not prepared to turn a blind eye
请神容易送神难 請神容易送神難 qǐng shén róng yì sòng shén nán it's easier to invite the devil in than to send him away
步子太大，容易扯着蛋 步子太大，容易扯著蛋 bù zi tài dà , róng yì chě zhe dàn 1. if you take too big a stride, you could easily rip your balls (catchphrase) (line spoken by actor 葛优[gě yōu] in the 2010 action comedy movie 让子弹飞[ràng zǐ dàn fēi])2. (fig.) take things one step at a time
士为知己者死，女为悦己者容 士為知己者死，女為悅己者容 shì wèi zhī jǐ zhě sǐ , nǚ wèi yuè jǐ zhě róng a true gentleman will sacrifice his life for a friend who understands him, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her sweetheart
(literary) worried facial expression