xiàoyǐng

笑影

Word · Noun

smiling expression; trace of a smile

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

smiling expression; trace of a smile on one's face

Refers to the visible signs of a smile, often faint or lingering. Commonly used with facial features like eyes, mouth, or face.

Tā她
liǎn脸
shang上
fú浮
xiàn现
chū出
dàn淡
dàn淡
de的
xiào笑
yǐng影
 。

A faint smile appeared on her face.

Hái孩
zi子
de的
yǎn眼
zhōng中
hái还
liú留
zhe着
xiào笑
yǐng影
 。

A trace of a smile still lingered in the child's eyes.

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Tā他
zuǐ嘴
jiǎo角
lù露
chū出
yī一
sī丝
xiào笑
yǐng影
 。

A hint of a smile showed at the corner of his mouth.