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臭美 chòu měi
www.chinaview.cn 2004-06-21 13:12:17

臭美 chòu měi

1.打扮,美化自己。make up; dress up; beautify

例: 她喜欢照着镜子臭美。
She likes to make herself up in front of the mirror.


2.自我感觉良好;自鸣得意,高兴。give oneself airs; be stuck on oneself; be swell-headed

例: 别臭美了。没人喜欢跟你去。
Don't be too swell-headed yourself. Nobody likes to go with you.

( Source:http://www.chineseneighbor.com )

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