好 hǎo good / appropriate / proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello syn 像 xiàng to resemble / to be like / to look as if / such as / appearance / image / portrait / image under a mapping (math.) syn 样子 樣子 yàng zi appearance / manner / pattern / model syn 象 xiàng elephant / CL:隻|只[zhi1] / shape / form / appearance / to imitate syn 晚安 wǎn ān Good night! / Good evening! 样 樣 yàng manner / pattern / way / appearance / shape / classifier: kind, type syn 颜色 顏色 yán sè color / countenance / appearance / facial expression / pigment / dyestuff syn 相 xiàng appearance / portrait / picture / government minister / (physics) phase / (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) / to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc) syn 好看 hǎo kàn good-looking / nice-looking / (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good / in an embarrassing situation syn 色 sè color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex syn 造型 zào xíng to model / to shape / appearance / style / design / form / pose syn 表面 biǎo miàn surface / face / outside / appearance syn 形容 xíng róng to describe / (literary) countenance / appearance syn 形式 xíng shì outer appearance / form / shape / formality / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 现象 現象 xiàn xiàng phenomenon / CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] / appearance syn 外表 wài biǎo external / outside / outward appearance syn 呈现 呈現 chéng xiàn to appear / to emerge / to present (a certain appearance) / to demonstrate syn 模样 模樣 mú yàng look / style / appearance / approximation / about / CL:個|个[ge4] / also pr. [mo2 yang4] syn 长相 長相 zhǎng xiàng appearance / looks / profile / countenance syn 体面 體面 tǐ miàn dignity / prestige / face / honorable / creditable / (of sb's appearance) presentable / respectable syn 美貌 měi mào good looks / beauty / good-looking syn 美容 měi róng to improve one's appearance (using cosmetics or cosmetic surgery) / to make oneself more attractive / to beautify syn 外衣 wài yī outer clothing / semblance / appearance syn 洋娃娃 yáng wá wa doll (of Western appearance) 出演 chū yǎn to appear (in a show etc) / an appearance (on stage etc) syn 好坏 好壞 hǎo huài good or bad / good and bad / standard / quality / (coll.) very bad syn 显现 顯現 xiǎn xiàn appearance / to appear syn 假象 jiǎ xiàng false appearance / facade 面向 面嚮 miàn xiàng to face / to turn towards / to incline to / geared towards / catering for / -oriented / facial feature / appearance / aspect / facet 外貌 wài mào profile / appearance syn 相貌 xiàng mào appearance syn 亮相 liàng xiàng to strike a pose (Chinese opera) / (fig.) to make a public appearance / to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc) / (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc 保养 保養 bǎo yǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health / to keep in good repair / to maintain / maintenance syn 客串 kè chuàn to appear on stage in an amateur capacity / (of a professional) to make a guest appearance / (fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties / to substitute for 仪表 儀表 yí biǎo appearance / bearing / meter (i.e. measuring instrument) syn 容貌 róng mào one's appearance / one's aspect / looks / features syn 原形 yuán xíng original shape / true appearance (under the disguise) / true character syn 面容 miàn róng appearance / facial features syn 面目 miàn mù appearance / facial features / look syn 改观 改觀 gǎi guān change of appearance / to revise one's point of view syn 人品 rén pǐn character / moral strength / integrity / (coll.) looks / appearance / bearing syn 猥琐 猥瑣 wěi suǒ wretched (esp. appearance) / vulgar syn 面貌 miàn mào face / features / appearance / look / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 嘴脸 嘴臉 zuǐ liǎn features, face (esp. derogatorily) / look / appearance / countenance 善恶 善惡 shàn è good and evil / good versus evil 表象 biǎo xiàng outward appearance / superficial / (philosophy, psychology) representation / idea / (math.) representation 变样 變樣 biàn yàng to change (appearance) / to change shape syn 无益 無益 wú yì no good / not good for / not beneficial syn 外观 外觀 wài guān outward appearance 良药 良藥 liáng yào good medicine / panacea / fig. a good solution / a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem) 赏光 賞光 shǎng guāng to do sb the honor (of attending etc) / to put in an appearance / to show up syn 堂堂 táng táng grand / magnificent / stately / majestic appearance syn 自爱 自愛 zì ài self-respect / self-love / self-regard / regard for oneself / to cherish one's good name / to take good care of one's health syn 品头论足 品頭論足 pǐn tóu lùn zú lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom) / minute criticism of a woman's appearance / fig. to find fault in minor details / nitpicking / overcritical syn 良方 liáng fāng good medicine / effective prescription / fig. good plan / effective strategy syn 伯乐 伯樂 bó lè Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent 神态 神態 shén tài appearance / manner / bearing / deportment / look / expression / mien syn 表里如一 表裡如一 biǎo lǐ rú yī external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom) / to say what one means / to think and act as one syn 美名 měi míng good name / good reputation syn 里子 裡子 lǐ zi lining / (fig.) substance (as opposed to outward appearance) 不修边幅 不修邊幅 bù xiū biān fú not care about one's appearance (idiom) / slovenly in dress and manner syn 美誉 美譽 měi yù good name / good reputation syn 良策 liáng cè good plan / good idea syn 爱美 愛美 ài měi to pay attention to one's appearance / to like to be well-groomed / (literary) on very friendly terms 善用 shàn yòng to be good at using (sth) / to put (sth) to good use syn 蓬头垢面 蓬頭垢面 péng tóu gòu miàn messy hair and dirty face / bad appearance syn 市容 shì róng appearance of a city 毛色 máo sè (of an animal) appearance or color of coat 仪容 儀容 yí róng appearance syn 彩头 彩頭 cǎi tóu good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) syn 风姿 風姿 fēng zī good looks / good figure / graceful bearing / charm syn 妖气 妖氣 yāo qì sinister appearance / monster-like appearance 外强中干 外強中乾 wài qiáng zhōng gān strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom) syn 旧貌 舊貌 jiù mào old look / former appearance syn 眉眼 méi yǎn brows and eyes / appearance / looks / countenance syn 貌合神离 貌合神離 mào hé shén lí the appearance of unity, but divided at heart (idiom) / seeming harmony belies underlying disagreement syn 凶相 兇相 xiōng xiàng ferocious appearance syn 体貌 體貌 tǐ mào appearance 养颜 養顏 yǎng yán to nourish one's skin / to maintain a youthful appearance 形貌 xíng mào appearance syn 观瞻 觀瞻 guān zhān appearance / view / abiding impression syn 花架子 huā jià zi attractive appearance, but without substance 品貌 pǐn mào behavior and appearance syn 音容 yīn róng voice and features / (sb's) appearance 外面 wài miàn outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense) / surface / exterior / external appearance syn 外观设计 外觀設計 wài guān shè jì look / external appearance / design / overall brand look or logo that can be patented 品相 pǐn xiàng condition / physical appearance (of a museum piece, item of food produced by a chef, postage stamp etc) 眉目 méi mù general facial appearance / features / arrangement / sequence of ideas / logic (of writing) / rough sketch or general idea of things syn 形似 xíng sì similar in shape and appearance syn 样貌 樣貌 yàng mào appearance / manifestation 英武 yīng wǔ soldierly / martial (appearance) syn 不知好歹 bù zhī hǎo dǎi unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom) / not to know what's good for one / unable to recognize others' good intentions 媚态 媚態 mèi tài seductive appearance / fawning manner 貌相 mào xiàng appearance (esp. superficial) / looks / to judge a person by appearances 出场费 出場費 chū chǎng fèi appearance fee 穿着打扮 穿著打扮 chuān zhuó dǎ bàn style of dress / one's appearance 姿容 zī róng looks / appearance syn 人不可貌相 rén bù kě mào xiàng you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom) / you can't judge a book by its cover / often in combination 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2]