神色 (shén sè) — expression, look (on one's face); demeanor

Definición

Literary word for a person's facial expression or overall bearing. Stronger and more written than the everyday 表情; pairs with adjectives like 慌张, 严肃, 从容 to describe demeanor as a whole.

noun
expressionlook (on one's face)demeanor

Ejemplos

  • 神色
    Tā de shén sè hěn huāng zhāng, hǎo xiàng yù dào le shén me shì qing.
    He had a panicked look on his face, as if something had happened.
  • 神色
    Tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi, tā de shén sè biàn de fēi cháng yán sù.
    Upon hearing this news, her expression became very serious.
  • 神色
    Zhè wèi lǎo rén suī rán nián mài, dàn shén sè yī rán cóng róng.
    Although this old man is advanced in years, his demeanor remains calm and composed.

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