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风貌
fēngmào
Description
“风貌”是指一个地方、一个人或一段时间给人的整体样子和感觉。
"风貌" refers to the overall appearance and feeling of a place, a person, or a period of time.
我们常常说一座城市的风貌，或者一个时代的风貌。
We often talk about the 风貌 of a city or the 风貌 of an era.
Meanings
风貌fēngmào
overall look, style, and character of a place or era
这座老城保留了古代的风貌。
This old town retains its ancient appearance.
风貌fēngmào
a person's manner, appearance, and bearing
他的风貌让人觉得很亲切。
His demeanor makes people feel very friendly.
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Notes
- Etymology
风 (style, air) + 貌 (appearance, look) combine to mean overall style and appearance.
- Nuance
more formal and abstract than 样子; often used for cities, eras, or cultures.
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