willow-shaped eyebrows; arched eyebrows
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Meanings
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slender, arched eyebrows (of a woman); willow-leaf eyebrows
literaryA literary and descriptive term typically used to describe beautiful women's eyebrows, often paired with "apricot eyes" (杏眼) to depict classical beauty.
Tā她
shēng生
de得
liǔ柳
méi眉
xìng杏
yǎn眼
,
chǔ楚
chǔ楚
dòng动
rén人
。
She was born with willow eyebrows and apricot eyes, looking charmingly delicate.
Liǔ柳
méi眉
dào倒
shù竖
,
tā她
nù怒
qì气
chōng冲
chōng冲
de地
dèng瞪
zhe着
duì对
fāng方
。
Her eyebrows raised in anger, she glared at the other person furiously.
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Gǔ古
dài代
shì仕
nǚ女
huà画
zhōng中
de的
měi美
rén人
duō多
yǒu有
liǔ柳
méi眉
。
The beauties in ancient paintings of court ladies mostly had willow-shaped eyebrows.