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A mascular man My son likes Bruce Lee (an actor in Kung Fu Films) and wants to be a lean man like him. Does the word "lean" properly describe Bruce Lee? What do you call a lean and muscular man like him? And how about a sturdy man like Schwarzenegger? Both bodies are well-toned with six-pack but give us different impressions. In informal Japanese we call the former "hoso-macho" and the latter "gori-macho"
October 12, 2017
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