体态 tǐtài figure
figure; physique; posture
How to remember 体态: 体 body + 态 attitude = figure.
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How it is used
- Bodily figure and posture / bearing - 体态优美 (tǐtài yōuměi) a graceful figure.
- About the shape and carriage of the body: 体态轻盈 (light, lithe build).
- Contrast 姿势 (zīshì, a specific posture/pose); 体态 is the overall physique and how one carries it.