外貌 (wài mào) — appearance, looks
Definition
A person's overall outer appearance. More general than 长相 and 相貌 (which focus on the face), and broader than 容貌 (features/looks).
noun
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Easily confused
Examples
- 外貌。Tā de wài mào hěn piào liang.She has a very beautiful appearance.
- 外貌。Bú yào zhī gēn jù wài mào pàn duàn yí gè rén.Don't judge a person only by appearance.
- 外貌。Tā fēi cháng zài yì zì jǐ de wài mào.He cares a lot about his own appearance.
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