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Yalejouh yìhng
Definition
A designed look or styling, a pose, or a mould.
- a designed look, styling, or outfit
- a pose
- a mould or model
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a curated appearance or a deliberate posture, often implying professional styling or effort. It is frequently used in the context of fashion, stage performance, or photography to describe the overall visual presentation of a person. Unlike general clothing choices, it suggests a cohesive theme or a specific character being portrayed.
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Her look today is very unique.
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Common mistake
Do not confuse this with the general word for appearance,樣貌, which refers to someone's natural facial features. Using 造型 to describe someone's face sounds unnatural because it implies the face was artificially constructed or styled.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
