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貌

mào · mao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. appearance

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2 examples
01

他(tā)两(liǎng)个(gè)萍(píng)水(shuǐ)相(xiāng)逢(féng)，年(nián)相(xiāng)若(ruò)，貌(mào)相(xiāng)似(sì)，谭(tán)吐(tǔ)应(yìng)对(duì)之(zhī)间(jiān)，彼(bǐ)此(cǐ)敬(jìng)慕(mù)。

The two met entirely by chance. Being of similar age and appearance, they quickly found themselves admiring one another as they conversed.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by LeviHighway · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)对(duì)双(shuāng)胞(bāo)胎(tāi)虽(suī)然(rán)貌(mào)相(xiāng)似(sì)，性(xìng)格(gé)却(què)完(wán)全(quán)不(bù)同(tóng)。

Although the twins look alike, their personalities are completely different.

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