相 xiāng
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 目 — eye
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
相貌
xiàngmào
appearance; looks
Characters in this word
貌 mào
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 豸 — badger
- Made of
- 豸 badger 皃 countenance, appearance
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 影片没有刻意美化主角的相貌，而是强调她复杂的内心变化。 Yǐngpiàn méiyǒu kèyì měihuà zhǔjué de xiàngmào, ér shì qiángdiào tā fùzá de nèixīn biànhuà. The film does not deliberately beautify the protagonist's appearance, but emphasises her complex inner changes.
- 这对双胞胎相貌相似，连妈妈有时也认错。 Zhè duì shuāngbāotāi xiàngmào xiāngsì, lián māma yǒushí yě rèn cuò. The twins look so alike that even their mother sometimes mixes them up.
- 他相貌普通，但笑起来很让人放心。 Tā xiàngmào pǔtōng, dàn xiào qǐlái hěn ràng rén fàngxīn. He looks ordinary, but his smile puts people at ease.