模樣

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See also: 模様

Chinese

 
imitate; model; norm
imitate; model; norm; pattern
 
manner; pattern; way
manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape
trad. (模樣)
simp. (模样)

Pronunciation


Note: mo5 iên7 - Chaozhou.

Noun

模樣

  1. looks; appearance (of a person)
    模樣不錯模样不错  ―  múyàng bùcuò.  ―  She is not bad-looking.
  2. situation; appearance; circumstance

Synonyms

  • (looks):
  • (situation):

Adverb

模樣

  1. usually used after a numeral-classifier compound to express an estimated time: around; about
    一個模樣孩子我們蹣跚走來 [MSC, trad.]
    一个模样孩子我们蹒跚走来 [MSC, simp.]
    Yīge yī suì móyàng de háizi xiàng wǒmen pánshān de zǒulái.
    A roughly one-year-old child came staggering towards us.

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References

  • Duffus, William (1883) “form”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 114

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
よう
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 模樣 – see the following entry.
模様もよう
pattern; design
(go) a large framework of potential territory
(This term, 模樣, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

模樣 (moyang) (hangeul 모양)

  1. Hanja form? of 모양 (shape, appearance).