róngyán

容颜

HSK 7-9Word · NounTraditional容顏

facial features; complexion; appearance

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

facial features and complexion; one's looks or appearance

literary

A literary term referring to the face and its expression, often used in formal or poetic contexts. It encompasses both inherent facial structure and the temporary state (like complexion or expression).

Tā她
suī虽
nián年
guò过
sì四
shí十
 ,
dàn但
róng容
yán颜
yī依
jiù旧
xiù秀
měi美
 。

Although she is over forty, her appearance is still elegant.

Suì岁
yuè月
zài在
tā他
liǎn脸
shàng上
liú留
xià下
le了
hén痕
jì迹
 ,
dàn但
jiān坚
yì毅
de的
róng容
yán颜
bù不
gǎi改
 。

Time has left its traces on his face, but his resolute countenance remains unchanged.

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Kàn看
dào到
hái孩
zi子
de的
chéng成
jì绩
dān单
 ,
mǔ母
qīn亲
de的
chóu愁
róng容
zhōng终
yú于
shū舒
zhǎn展
 ,
lòu露
chū出
le了
xīn欣
wèi慰
de的
róng容
yán颜
 。

Seeing her child's report card, the mother's worried expression finally relaxed, revealing a gratified look.