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模样

mú yàng · mu yang

Traditional 模樣

HSK 5Old HSK 6Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. look
  2. style
  3. appearance
  4. approximation
  5. about
  6. also pr. [mó yàng]
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What I looked like

  1. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)小时候(xiǎoshíhou)的(de)照片(zhàopiàn)，你(nǐ)看(kàn)我(wǒ)的(de)模样(múyàng)！

    This is my childhood photo. Look at how I looked.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)的(de)模样(múyàng)一点(yīdiǎn)没(méi)变(biàn)！

    Your look hasn't changed at all.

  3. Dengdeng

    真的(zhēnde)吗(ma)？可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)那时候(nàshíhou)头发(tóufa)多得多(duōdeduō)！

    Really? But I had much more hair then.

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)这个(zhège)生气(shēngqì)的(de)模样(múyàng)，很(hěn)熟悉(shúxī)！

    Look at this angry expression, very familiar.

  5. Dengdeng

    等等(děngděng)，这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)爸爸(bàba)小时候(xiǎoshíhou)的(de)照片(zhàopiàn)！

    Wait, this is my dad's childhood photo!

  6. Liangliang

    难怪(nánguài)模样(múyàng)一样(yīyàng)！

    So that's why the look is the same.

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2 examples
01

从(cóng)太(tài)空(kōng)中(zhōng)看(kàn)，地(dì)球(qiú)是(shì)什(shén)么(me)模(mú)样(yàng)呢(ne)?

What does the earth look like from space?

Tatoeba: Chinese by cienias · English by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)笑(xiào)起(qǐ)来(lái)的(de)样(yàng)子(zi)，跟(gēn)她(tā)妈(mā)妈(ma)年(nián)轻(qīng)时(shí)的(de)模(mú)样(yàng)很(hěn)像(xiàng)。

When she smiles, she looks a lot like her mother did when she was young.

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