腰挺细 腿挺长
“Your waist is slender, and your legs are quite long.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Wow, I didn't expect you to have such a great figure.”
腰挺细 腿挺长
“Your waist is slender, and your legs are quite long.”
“She looks undeniably hot, even if it's cheeky of me to say it out loud.”
Remarks on having a slim waist and long legs reflect common contemporary Chinese beauty tropes, but making crude remarks invited the retort '狗嘴吐不出象牙' (a dog's mouth cannot spit out ivory).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
pretty slender / quite slim
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to describe a slender waist or delicate limbs.
pretty long
Standard spoken praise for someone's tall proportions or long legs.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Is your waist is so slender? Your legs are really long.”
“Stand straight in life.”
“with such a great build.”
“I want to live with my head held high!”
“Straighten your back, and act like a man.”
“your legs aren't thick at all. I think skirts and pants both suit you.”