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MollyBloom
Joined: 21 Jul 2006
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 Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 3:27 am Post subject: what does it mean when... |
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| the students tell you, "You have a small face" ? |
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kiwiliz
Joined: 20 Apr 2006
Location: New Zealand
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 3:30 am Post subject: |
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Its a compliment.
Small faces are valued here.
Smile and say thanks! |
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mnhnhyouh
Joined: 21 Nov 2006
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 3:39 am Post subject: |
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Having a big face is a compliment in Japan, it means lots of people know you 
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MollyBloom
Joined: 21 Jul 2006
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 7:37 am Post subject: |
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| yay! My students said that today to me and giggled. |
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Ginormousaurus
Joined: 27 Jul 2006
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 7:41 am Post subject: |
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| mnhnhyouh wrote: |
Having a big face is a compliment in Japan, it means lots of people know you
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There is an idiom in Korean that means that if you have wide feet you are well known. |
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SuperFly
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 8:06 am Post subject: |
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| How about big snouts, how are they viewed? |
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Smee
Joined: 24 Dec 2004
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 8:44 am Post subject: |
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| It means you look like Hitler. |
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amberflannery
Joined: 25 Oct 2006
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 8:58 pm Post subject: small head |
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every korean i know has told me i have a small head 
i'm a small person so i think it suits me.
they've never told me if its good or bad, just that my face needs to be further in front of theirs in pictures  |
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doggyji
Joined: 21 Feb 2006
Location: Toronto - Hamilton - Vineland - St. Catherines
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 9:17 pm Post subject: Re: what does it mean when... |
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| MollyBloom wrote: |
| the students tell you, "You have a small face" ? |
It's most likely a compliment. |
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ChuckECheese
Joined: 20 Jul 2006
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| Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 10:23 pm Post subject: Re: what does it mean when... |
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| doggyji wrote: |
| MollyBloom wrote: |
| the students tell you, "You have a small face" ? |
It's most likely a compliment. |
It depends. If you are good looking it could be a compliment, but if not, it could be an insult. |
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