{"id":9570,"date":"2019-11-13T11:53:36","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T11:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-words-phrases\/robert-downey-as-ironman-in-china-zhong-guo-shi-de-gang-tie-xia\/"},"modified":"2019-11-13T11:53:36","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T11:53:36","slug":"robert-downey-as-ironman-in-china-zhong-guo-shi-de-gang-tie-xia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/vi\/robert-downey-as-ironman-in-china-zhong-guo-shi-de-gang-tie-xia\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Downey as Ironman in China\u4e2d\u56fd\u5f0f\u7684\u94a2\u94c1\u4fa0"},"content":{"rendered":"
Lighting up the theaters next Friday will be Iro<\/em>nman 3 in China, starring Robert Downey Jr.<\/p>\n

He’s gained much popularity not o<\/em>nly from being Iro<\/em>nman but Sherlock Holmes & other cool characters in some awesome movies.<\/p>\n

Robert Downey Jr. has a pretty big fan ba<\/em>se in China as well.<\/p>\n

Nickname & Origin<\/p>\n

Robert John Downey Jr: \u5c0f\u841d\u535c\u5934 (xi\u01ceo luó bo tóu)<\/p>\n

“Robert Downey” translates directly into “\u7f57\u4f2f\u7279\u5510\u5c3c” (lu\u014d bó tè táng ní). The Chinese have created a homo<\/em>nym nickname: \u841d\u535c\u5934 since it sounds like \u7f57\u4f2f\u7279!<\/p>\n

\u5c0f\u841d\u535c\u5934 in China<\/p>\n

Downey’s presence is splashed all over China’s tieba and renren pages. On China’s \u725b\u7537NEO\u660e\u661f, Robert Downey got a quick minute long segment of his autobiography and mini filmography.<\/p>\n

With the new Iro<\/em>nman 3 movie hitting theaters, a lot of buzz has been generated a<\/em>bout this movie.<\/p>\n

Some articles are saying that it’s one of the most awaited movies of 2013. This may have to do with how some of Iro<\/em>nman 3 was filmed in China.<\/p>\n

Famous Chinese actor Wang Xueqi stars as Dr. Wu in Iro<\/em>nman 3. He talks with Downey a<\/em>bout the Spring Festival, wher it turns out, it’s Downey’s \u672c\u547d\u5e74 (happens every 12 years when it’s your year on the Chinese calendar) since he was born in the year of the snake.<\/p>\n

As if all of this wasn’t enough, Robert even specifically addressed the Chinese audience on CCTV wher he thanked them and told them to go watch Iro<\/em>nman 3.<\/p>\n

He went to China to promote the movie and during the interview, ate some \u51b0\u7cd6\u846b\u82a6!<\/p>\n

Let’s take a look at how Downey’s nickname, “\u5c0f\u841d\u535c\u5934” is used in the wild!<\/p>\n

Example A:<\/p>\n

w\u01d2 jiào xi\u01ceo luó bo tóu, shì gè k\u011b’ ài de sh\u016b.
\u6211\u53eb\u5c0f\u841d\u535c\u5934\uff0c\u662f\u4e2a\u53ef\u7231\u7684\u53d4
I am Robert Downey, I’m a cute uncle.
Example B:<\/p>\n

kàn kàn xi\u01ceo luó bo tóu zài “tián x\u012bn qiào ji\u0101 rén” zh\u014dng bi\u01ceo xiàn de y\u012bn yuè ti\u0101n fèn ba!
\u770b\u770b\u5c0f\u841d\u535c\u5934\u5728\u300a\u751c\u5fc3\u4fcf\u4f73\u4eba\u300b\u4e2d\u8868\u73b0\u7684\u97f3\u4e50\u5929\u5206\u5427\uff01
Looking at Robert Downey’s performance in “Ally McBeal’s show,” he’s got natural musical talent.
Example C:<\/p>\n

“g\u0101ng ti\u011b xiá” zh\u012b hòu, xi\u01ceo luó bo tóu yòng “rè dài j\u012bng léi” xu\u0101n gào le zì j\u01d0 zhu\u01cen xíng de y\u01d2ng qì hé jué x\u012b
\u300a\u94a2\u94c1\u4fa0\u300b\u4e4b\u540e\uff0c\u5c0f\u841d\u535c\u5934\u7528\u300a\u70ed\u5e26\u60ca\u96f7\u300b\u5ba3\u544a\u4e86\u81ea\u5df1\u8f6c\u578b\u7684\u52c7\u6c14\u548c\u51b3\u5fc3\u3002
After “Ironman,” Robert Downey used “” to proclaim a change in his courage and determination.
Guess we all know that at least in China, Iro<\/em>nman 3 should do well in the box office.
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