miàn
huáng
shòu

idiom
common

Meaning of 面黄肌瘦

面黄肌瘦 means sallow-faced and emaciated; pale and thin. Pronounced miàn huáng jī shòu.

  • sallow-faced and emaciated; pale and thin

Definitions & Examples

cháng
yíng
yǎng
liáng
 
xiǎn
de
miàn
huáng
shòu
de
 

He has been malnourished for a long time and looks sallow-faced and emaciated.

Cóng
zāi
huí
lái
de
nàn
mín
miàn
huáng
shòu
 
lìng
rén
xīn
téng
 

The refugees returning from the disaster area were all pale and thin, which was heartbreaking.

bìng
chū
 
rán
yǒu
xiē
miàn
huáng
shòu
 

Having just recovered from a serious illness, he still looked a bit pale and thin.

Zhè
hái
zi
tài
tiāo
shí
 
chī
de
miàn
huáng
shòu
de
 

This child is too picky an eater and has become pale and thin.

Cháng
guò
láo
lèi
shǐ使
kàn
shàng
miàn
huáng
shòu
 

Long-term overwork has made him look sallow-faced and emaciated.