风范 (fēng fàn) — admirable demeanor, style, bearing (of a person of character or accomplishment)
Definition
风范 is the admirable bearing or style of a person of character or accomplishment — more elevated than 举止 (everyday manners) and more about personal charisma than 仪表 (outward appearance). Often used for leaders, scholars, and generals.
noun
admirable demeanorstylebearing (of a person of character or accomplishment)
Examples
- 风范，。Zhè wèi jiào shòu shēn shàng yǒu yì zhǒng xué zhě fēng fàn, ràng rén jìng pèi.This professor has a scholarly demeanor that commands respect.
- ，风范。Tā zuò shì dà qì, hěn yǒu lǐng dǎo fēng fàn.She handles things with magnanimity, showing true leadership bearing.
- ，风范。Zài kùn nan shí kè, tā zhǎn xiàn le dà jiàng fēng fàn.In times of difficulty, he displayed the bearing of a great general.
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