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mannerism in Chinese

mannerism in Chinese is 风格主义 — mannerism means a particular habit or way of speaking or acting that is typical of one person.

mannerism in Chinese

风格主义
noun
Pronounced: fēng gé zhǔ yì
A noticeable personal habit, a verbal or other (often, but not necessarily unconscious) habitual behavior peculiar to an individual.

What does "mannerism" mean?

  1. noun A particular habit or way of speaking or acting that is typical of one person.
    "The Inspector looked round. He knew well enough that they were alone in the study at The Turrets, but the action had become something of a mannerism with him."
  2. noun An overdone or unnatural style, for example in art or speech.
    "He generally spoke without academic mannerism, though on occasion he dipped into the over-wrought thickets of eduspeak to find words like “antithetical” or “foci” or “interface.”"
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mannerism in a sentence

  • The Inspector looked round. He knew well enough that they were alone in the study at The Turrets, but the action had become something of a mannerism with him.
  • He generally spoke without academic mannerism, though on occasion he dipped into the over-wrought thickets of eduspeak to find words like “antithetical” or “foci” or “interface.”

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What is "mannerism" in Chinese?
"mannerism" in Chinese is 风格主义. mannerism means: A particular habit or way of speaking or acting that is typical of one person.
How do you pronounce 风格主义?
"mannerism" in Chinese is 风格主义, pronounced "fēng gé zhǔ yì".
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