There is no shortage of pretty faces in South Korean drama - the problem, rather, is choosing the prettiest ones. Let’s check out today’s most popular Korean drama stars and see how their hallmark handsomeness can be described in the English language.
3. Check out: 看看,这是特别地道的表达,经常可以在美剧里听到go check it out就是去瞧
瞧的意思
Leggy
“长腿欧巴”
Lee Min-ho, 26, actor/singer
李敏镐,26岁,演员兼歌手
Basics: Best known for his leading role in romantic comedy drama The Inheritors. In July 2012 in South Korea, Lee was voted the most attractive male celebrity in TV commercials for cosmetics brands.
Characteristic: In his fans’ eyes, Lee’s physique is leggy (having attractively long and slender legs) and his personality introverted while still radiating a kind and vibrant warmth.
4. Radiate: v. 发出;辐射 radiation: n. 辐射 radiant: adj. 容光焕发的
Aloof
“面瘫教授”
Kim Soo-hyun, 25, actor/singer
金秀贤,25岁,演员兼歌手
注释:aloof: adj. 孤僻的
Basics: Kim’s popularity skyrocketed when he starred in the hit period drama Moon Embracing the Sun (捧日之月), which was the most popular in its time slot and, at its peak, had viewer ratings of 42.2 percent in South Korea. Known as the “Professor” in the hit drama Man From the Stars, Kim’s popularity has hit the roof in China.
2. hit period: 黄金时间 hit drama: 火的剧这里的hit都表示成功,火的意思
3. time slot: 时间段
4. viewer ratings: 收视份额
Characteristic: His character in the show has stirred a lot of discussion among fans, with his omnipotent ability to walk through walls, read minds, and engage in psychic interfacing. The alien he depicts appears to have an icy exterior and seems very aloof. Kim’s perfectly proportioned figure also means everything on him is a showcase of good fashion.