神态

• Pinyin: shén tài
• Desglose de hanzi: 神 = 礻+ 申 (spirit, look); 态 = 能 + 心 (manner, attitude)

Significado

expresión; semblante; porte

Combines facial expression, posture, and overall manner to give an impression of a person's inner state. Widely used in literary description and in psychological or artistic analysis of human behaviour.

Ejemplos

1. 他站在领奖台上，神态自若，丝毫不见紧张之色。
2. 孩子发现了礼物盒子，顿时神态兴奋，手舞足蹈。
3. 老人讲述往事时神态凝重，眼中流露出复杂的情感。

Guía de uso

Contexto: literature, psychology, everyday observation

Tono: descriptive

Correcto

• 面对媒体的追问，她神态从容，每一个问题都回答得有条不紊。(Faced with reporters' persistent questions, she remained composed, answering each one calmly and methodically.)
• 画家捕捉到了老渔夫劳作后的神态，将疲惫与满足感同时呈现在画布上。(The painter captured the fisherman's bearing after a day's toil, rendering both exhaustion and satisfaction on the canvas.)

Incorrecto

• 神态 for inanimate objects — it refers exclusively to the expressive manner of living beings; use 外观 or 状态 for objects

Origen e historia

神 (spirit, expression) + 态 (manner, appearance)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal