样子
yàngziTraditional: 樣子
HSK 4
#502 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
appearance, look, manner; style
Stroke order
样
子
Examples
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You look very different today.
副谓。
He put on an indifferent manner.
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I really like the look of this room.
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He looks really scary when angry.
空副雨。
The sky looks like it is about to rain.
样子 (yàng zi) refers to the outward appearance, look, or manner of a person or thing. It can describe physical appearance (长相样子), behavioural manner (做出某种样子), or the general style and impression something gives. The second syllable 子 is a neutral-tone suffix common in many everyday nouns.
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