sắc diện
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Definition
- Noun:
- Physiognomy, facial appearance: "Sắc diện" refers to the overall appearance of a face, encompassing its color, expression, and features, often considered as an indicator of health or character.
- Habitus (medical term): In a specialized medical context, "sắc diện" is used similarly to "sắc mạo" to denote the general physical constitution and appearance of a person, which can be indicative of their physiological state.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Sắc diện của anh ấy trông rất tươi tắn. (His physiognomy looks very fresh.)
- Bác sĩ quan sát sắc diện của bệnh nhân để đánh giá sức khỏe. (The doctor observes the patient's habitus to assess their health.)
Advanced Usage
- "Sắc diện sinh lý": Physiological habitus.
- Việc nghiên cứu sắc diện sinh lý giúp trong chẩn đoán bệnh. (Studying physiological habitus aids in disease diagnosis.)
Variants and Related Words
- Sắc mạo (n): A synonym meaning physiognomy, facial features, or appearance.
- Sắc mạo khôi ngô. (A handsome and impressive appearance.)
Synonyms
- Vẻ mặt: Facial expression, countenance.
- Diện mạo: Visage, appearance (often of the face).
- Dung mạo: Features, looks.
Notes on Meaning
- Primary Meaning: The term primarily focuses on the visual, observable characteristics of a face, especially in relation to health or inherent qualities. It is more formal and less common in everyday speech than words like "vẻ mặt."
- Specialized Meaning: In historical or medical texts, it corresponds to the Latin-derived term "habitus," describing the physical build and constitutional type of an individual.
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