beard; facial hair
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
beard; facial hair (including mustache and sideburns)
neutralA general term for hair growing on a man's face, more formal or literary than '胡子' (húzi).
Tā他
liú留
zhe着
nóng浓
mì密
de的
hú胡
xū须
。
He has a thick beard.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
zhě者
de的
hú胡
xū须
dōu都
bái白
le了
。
The old man's beard has turned white.
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Tā他
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
chén晨
dōu都
yào要
tì剃
hú胡
xū须
。
He shaves his facial hair every morning.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
xù蓄
cháng长
hú胡
xū须
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
shēn身
fèn份
xiàng象
zhēng征
。
In ancient times, growing a long beard was a symbol of status.