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神态

神態
shéntài
noun HSK 7-9 #29,566

Meanings

  1. 1 expression; look
  2. 2 manner; bearing

Characters

神
shén
spirit; expression
态
tài
manner; bearing; attitude
Spiritual manner - one's expression or bearing.

Examples

HSK 3
她的神态很自然。
Tā de shéntài hěn zìrán.
Her expression was very natural.
HSK 5
从她的神态可以看出她很紧张。
Cóng tā de shéntài kěyǐ kànchū tā hěn jǐnzhāng.
You could tell from her expression that she was nervous.
HSK 6
他神态自若地走上了舞台。
Tā shéntài zìruò de zǒushàng le wǔtái.
He walked onto the stage with a composed manner.

Tips

usage
神态 refers to the outward expression or demeanour visible on someone's face and in their body language. Compare: 表情 (facial expression only), 态度 (attitude/manner toward others), 神情 (close synonym, slightly more literary).

Stroke Order

神 shén
态 tài