英姿 (yīng zī) — heroic bearing; dashing appearance

Definition

Literary noun for a soldier's or athlete's heroic, dashing bearing — used in writing and news, not everyday speech. Often pairs with 飒爽 (yīng zī sà shuǎng) as a set phrase.

noun

heroic bearingdashing appearance

Examples

英姿。
Tā zài yuè bīng shì shàng zhǎn xiàn le jūn rén de yīng zī.
He displayed the heroic bearing of a soldier on the parade ground.
英姿。
Zhè wèi nǚ jiàng jūn de yīng zī lìng rén jìng pèi.
This female general's dashing appearance is admirable.
英姿飒。
Yùn dòng yuán men yǐ yīng zī sà shuǎng de zī tài rù chǎng.
The athletes entered with a valiant and heroic bearing.

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