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Physical appearance (xingmao 形貌: [the lower word is pronounced with the fanqie] mei + pao [mao], an ancient character in the large seal script. The Shuowen writes it 皃, meaning appearance and deportment; it is categorized under person 人 and white 白, picturing a human face. The Zishu says: 'Mao 貌 means form.' It is also written with the head radical 頁 as 貌; 頁 is the head, and it takes bao 豹 in abbreviated form as phonetic; 頁 is pronounced xie [jie]).

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