模样
Old HSK 6
模样 (múyàng) · look
模样 (múyàng) means “look; appearance; style”. It is written with 2 characters: 模 (model) + 样 (form). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 模样 is built
The characters
模 mó · model
What 模 is made of
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 莫mò — cannot
- 艹cǎo — grass
- 旲tái — daylight
- 日rì — sun; day
- 大dà — big
Origin hint: 木 gives the meaning, 莫 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
样 yàng · form
What 样 is made of
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 羊yáng — sheep
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 丷ha — kwukyel
Origin hint: 木 gives the meaning, 羊 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他长着一副老实的模样。Tā zhǎng zhe yí fù lǎoshí de múyàng.He has an honest look about him.
十年没见，她还是老模样。Shí nián méi jiàn, tā háishì lǎo múyàng.I haven't seen her for ten years, but she looks just the same.
Questions about 模样
What does 模样 mean?
模样 (múyàng) means “look; appearance; style”.
How do you pronounce 模样?
模样 is pronounced múyàng.
Which HSK level is 模样?
模样 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 大规模dàguīmólarge-scale
- 规模guīmóscale
- 模特儿mótèrmodel (fashion)
- 模型móxíngmodel (small copy)
- 模仿mófǎngto imitate
- 模糊móhublurry
- 模特mótè(fashion) model
- 模范mófànmodel
- 模式móshìmode
- 一样yīyàngsame
Learn 模样 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 129: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.