姿色 (zī sè) — (of a woman) good looks, physical attractiveness
Definition
A somewhat formal noun for a woman's physical attractiveness — neutral in tone, often used to evaluate appearance (e.g. 姿色平庸 'plain-looking').
noun
(of a woman) good looksphysical attractiveness
Examples
- 姿色，。Tā bù jǐn yǒu zī sè, xīn dì yě hěn shàn liáng.She not only has good looks but also a kind heart.
- 姿色。Zhè ge yǎn yuán de zī sè lìng rén yìn xiàng shēn kè.This actress's good looks are impressive.
- 姿色，。Tā suī rán zī sè píng yōng, què hěn yǒu cái huá.Although her looks are average, she is very talented.
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