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玩味十足

English translation: fun-loving

16:11 Jul 17, 2013
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Chinese term or phrase: 玩味十足
打扮型格、玩味十足的年青人
William Lee (@Li Zhiqiang)
Singapore
Local time: 12:14
English translation:fun-loving
Explanation:
or
...young people who live to look good
with a sense of fun
...who love life

Remember, in English, "play" is something small children do. It is NOT the same as 玩 in Chinese.
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Phil Hand
China
Local time: 12:14
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1full of playful spirit
ChrisPereira (X)
3fun-loving
Phil Hand
3exuberant
QHE


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
full of playful spirit


Explanation:
另一个说法可以是：
have a mischievous heart

ChrisPereira (X)
Canada
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Zilin Cui
43 mins
agree  Wei Liu
3 days 5 hrs
disagree  Phil Hand: sounds quite odd. Google returns a lot of hits from Japan. And "playful" doesn't seem right for adolescents. For animals, maybe.
4 days
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fun-loving


Explanation:
or
...young people who live to look good
with a sense of fun
...who love life

Remember, in English, "play" is something small children do. It is NOT the same as 玩 in Chinese.

Phil Hand
China
Local time: 12:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!
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5 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
exuberant


Explanation:
Exuberant Young Man

Have a look at the photo from the link.



    Reference: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jimgriff/2232535426/
    Reference: http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-image-young-man...
QHE
United States
Local time: 00:14
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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