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Jan 25, 2010 01:26
14 yrs ago
Chinese term
肤若凝脂
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Cosmetics, Beauty
传说杨贵妃经常用牛奶沐浴,因此“肤若凝脂”。
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4 +1 | has milky skin | Daisy Zhu |
3 | tender white skin or soft white skin | karcsy |
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has milky skin
Some people also say 'creamy skin', but I prefer to use the expression 'milky skin', 'silky' is also sometimes used, but 'milky' goes with the context better.
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tender white skin or soft white skin
肤若凝脂 : (1) 凝固的油脂。常用以形容洁白柔润的皮肤或器物。
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Skin is like solidified oil, tender white skin.
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"Tender" is acceptable; it communicates that something is smooth and soft.
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Skin is like solidified oil, tender white skin.
green olive anti-jaundice tender white skin care facial mask ... Alibaba.com provides green olive anti-jaundice tender white skin care facial mask, check green olive anti-jaundice tender white skin care facial mask ...
www.alibaba.com/.../green_olive_anti_jaundice_tender_white_... - Cached
"Tender" is acceptable; it communicates that something is smooth and soft.
http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=1490368
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