面貌

miàn mào

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. face; features
2. appearance; look

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 内心 nèi xīn 内心 nèi xīn heart; innermost being 内在思想，与面貌相对: heart; innermost being

Related words

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• 外表 wài biǎo 外表 wài biǎo external 侧重外在穿着打扮: external

Synonyms

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• 面容 miàn róng 面容 miàn róng appearance 指脸和五官时用: appearance
• 容貌 róng mào 容貌 róng mào one's appearance 更偏长相美丽与否: one's appearance

Usage notes

Collocations

面貌多与抽象词搭配，如精神面貌、城市面貌；指脸时较正式，常用“面容”。

Common mistakes

不要将“面貌”用于形容普通人的外貌，这非常正式或常用于比喻。日常中说“长相”更自然。

Example Sentences

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这座城市的 面貌 已经发生了很大的变化。

The appearance of this city has changed a lot.

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Child Words of 面貌

• 貌 貌 mào: appearance
• 面 面 miàn: face