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神色

Word · Noun

expression; countenance; look

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

facial expression; look; countenance; demeanor

Describes the expression or demeanor shown on someone's face, often reflecting their inner emotions or state of mind. Commonly used with descriptors like 匆忙 (hurried), 自若 (composed), or 慌张 (flustered).

Tā他
shén神
sè色
cōng匆
máng忙
de地
zǒu走
jìn进
bàn办
gōng公
shì室
 。

He walked into the office with a hurried expression.

Miàn面
duì对
zhì质
wèn问
 ,
tā他
shén神
sè色
zì自
ruò若
 ,
háo毫
bù不
huāng慌
zhāng张
 。

Faced with questioning, he remained perfectly composed, not flustered at all.

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Yī医
shēng生
shén神
sè色
níng凝
zhòng重
de地
xuān宣
bù布
le了
zhěn诊
duàn断
jié结
guǒ果
 。

The doctor announced the diagnosis with a grave expression.

Xiǎo小
tōu偷
shén神
sè色
huāng慌
zhāng张
 ,
yǐn引
qǐ起
le了
jǐng警
chá察
de的
huái怀
yí疑
 。

The thief's flustered expression aroused the police officer's suspicion.