姿 (zi1) — posture; gesture; carriage; bearing in Cantonese
ziˉ¹姿Mandarin Pinyin: zi1
Meaning of 姿
nounposture; gesture; carriage; bearing
nounlooks; appearance; features
Example Sentences with 姿
你又唔係去見皇上，使唔使咁姿整呀?
You are not meeting the emperor, do you need to be so particular about what you wear?
今次嘅舞蹈演出婀娜多姿，舞蹈家非常有水準！
This dance performance used many different styles but were all elegant.The dancers were excellent!
bunˉ¹搬cungˏ₅重jeˏ₅嘢ge˗₃嘅siˎ₄時hauˍ₆候，jiu˗₃要bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持ziˉ¹姿sai˗₃勢zing˗₃正kok˗₃確。
When moving heavy objects, (one) should maintain a correct posture.
keoiˏ₅佢mouˏ₅舞ziˉ¹姿houˊ²好minˍ₆曼miu6.妙。
Her dance posture is very elegant.
coˏ₅坐ziˉ¹姿jiu˗₃要tingˏ₅挺zatˉ¹直
Sit with a straight posture.
Words Containing 姿
姿態zi1 taai3
attitude; posture; stance
有姿勢冇實際jau5 zi1 sai3 mou5 sat6 zai3
all show and no go; all that glitters is not gold; impressive only in appearance; appear better than it is
姿容zi1 jung4
looks; appearance
婀娜多姿o1 no4/5 do1 zi1
pretty and charming; elegant with many varied postures
高姿態gou1 zi1 taai3
lofty stand; magnanimous attitude
姿色zi1 sik1
beauty (of women)
採取高姿態coi2 ceoi2 gou1 zi1 taai3
show magnanimity
低姿態dai1 zi1 taai3
low profile
姿勢zi1 sai3
posture; pose; gesture; carriage
英姿jing1 zi1
heroic; brave
黎姿lai4 zi1
Gigi Lai Chi, a Hong Kong actress
就慣姿勢zau6 gwaan3 zi1 sai3
to accommodate to bad habits
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