那地板擦得都可以劈叉了
“The floor is mopped so clean you can do splits on it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Someone who is a neat freak moved in.”
那地板擦得 都可以劈叉了
“The floor is mopped so clean you can do splits on it.”
那不挺好
“Isn't that good?”
“This person is obsessively clean, to an almost ridiculous degree!”
Colloquial spoken Chinese frequently uses vivid physical extremes (like slipping into the splits) rather than abstract adjectives to entertain and paint a colorful picture.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
wiped so smooth/clean that one slips into a leg split
A colloquial northern Chinese hyperbole used to describe an extremely polished, smooth, or slippery floor.
Emphasizes the completed, extreme degree of smoothness achieved by the cleaning action.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Naughty girl! The floor is cold. You came out without shoes.”
“You're rubbing that table raw.”
“I've already mopped the floor once. I opened the windows, too.”
“Give it an hour. With the breeze blowing through, the floor will be dry in no time.”
“I've wiped it. It's clean.”
“Clean up your mess when you do something.”