顏值

Chinese
color; countenance; face value; (to be) worth; to happen
trad. (顏值) 顏 值
simp. (颜值) 颜 值

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 顏(かお) (kao, “face”) + 值 (zhí, “value”).

Pronunciation

Noun

顏值

  1. (neologism, slang) level of physical attractiveness; one's facial appearance, rated as a score
    顏值很高的醫生／颜值很高的医生  ―  yánzhí hěn gāo de yīshēng  ―  a very good-looking doctor
    顏值爆錶／颜值爆表  ―  yánzhí bàobiǎo  ―  one's level of physical attractiveness is off the charts
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