sāi

common
noun

Meaning of

腮 means lower cheek; jawline cheek. Pronounced sāi.

  • lower cheek; jawline cheek

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shuāng
shǒu
tuō
zhe
sāi
 
rèn
zhēn
de
tīng
lǎo
shī
jiǎng
 

He rested his chin on his hands and listened carefully to the teacher's lesson.

Fēng
chuī
de
de
sāi
bāng
de
 

The wind puffed out his cheeks.

yǎo
zhe
sāi
bāng
 
rěn
zhù
le
jiāng
liú
chū
de
yǎn
lèi
 

She bit her cheek to hold back the tears that were about to fall.

Pàng
de
sāi
bāng
shì
xiǎo
péng
yǒu
de
ài
zhēng
zhī
 

Chubby cheeks are one of the cute features of young children.

shēng
jiǎn
chá
le
de
sāi
xiàn
sāi
zhī
 

The doctor examined his parotid glands and cheek tissue.