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模特 mótè

模特 mótè Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 1 English Translations of the word 模特 mótè .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
mótè | mo2 te4
English translation
(fashion) model (loanword)

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Traditional form

模特 mótè

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí
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Etymology of 模特 mótè

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Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

木莫

Number of Strokes

14

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Niú represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Niú

Positional decomposition

牛寺

Number of Strokes

10

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Example sentences using 模特 mótè

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时装 shí zhuāng 模特 mótè ér de 身材 shēncái dōu jiào Gāo .

The dress models are tall of stature.

同时 tóngshí 放弃 fàngqì le 绿, 翘起 qiào qǐ de 嘴唇 zuǐchún ,还有 hái yǒu 超级 chāojí 模特 mótè 般的颧骨 quán gǔ .

She also gave up green locks , pouty lips and cheekbones of a supermodel.

dāng 模特 mótè tài pán le .

She was too fat to model.

dāng 模特 mótè ér shí , mèng 渴望 kěwàng 演员 yǎnyuán 生涯 shēng yá .

As a model, Monroe always aspired to an acting career.

zài 艺校 yì xiào 上学时 Zēng wéi 人体 rén tǐ 写生 xiě shēng 课当过模特儿 mó tè r

She had once posed for Life classes when she was an art student.

模特 mótè Decomposition

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模特 mótè Compounds

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