smiling face; smiling expression
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
smiling face; smiling expression; countenance with a smile
literaryOften used in literary or formal contexts, particularly in the set phrase 音容笑貌 (voice and smiling face) when remembering deceased persons. More formal than 笑容 or 笑脸.
Lǎo老
rén人
qù去
shì世
duō多
nián年
le了
，
tā他
de的
yīn音
róng容
xiào笑
mào貌
zhì至
jīn今
yóu犹
zài在
yǎn眼
qián前
。
The old man passed away many years ago, but his voice and smiling face remain vivid in my memory.
Měi每
dāng当
xiǎng想
qǐ起
mǔ母
qīn亲
，
tā她
cí慈
xiáng祥
de的
xiào笑
mào貌
jiù就
fú浮
xiàn现
zài在
wǒ我
yǎn眼
qián前
。
Whenever I think of my mother, her kind smiling face appears before my eyes.
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Zhào照
piàn片
jì记
lù录
le了
tā她
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
de的
xiào笑
mào貌
。
The photograph captured her smiling appearance when she was young.