神情

No base JSON record found for this token.

Character Breakdown

Understanding 神情

The word 神情 refers to a person's facial expression or the emotional state conveyed through their look. It often reveals subtle feelings that might not be spoken aloud, such as worry, joy, or melancholy.

Usage in Conversation

神情 is commonly used to describe someone's mood or reaction by observing their face. For example, you might say “神情紧张” to indicate nervousness.

Common Collocations

  • 神情紧张: nervous expression, used when someone is anxious or stressed.
  • 神情忧郁: melancholic look, showing sadness or pensiveness.
  • 神情自豪: proud expression, showing pride or satisfaction.

Nuances

神情 focuses more on the emotional nuance visible on the face rather than just a neutral look. It is more formal and descriptive than simply saying 表情, which can be more general. Avoid confusing 神情 with 情绪, which refers to internal emotions rather than outward expression.

Example Sentences

His expression was very tense; obviously, he was worried about the exam

There was a trace of melancholy in her expression, making people want to

Seeing his friend's success, his expression was full of joy and pride.