méimao

眉毛

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

eyebrow

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

eyebrow; the hair above the eye

Refers specifically to the arch of hair on the bony ridge above the eye socket.

Tā她
de的
méi眉
mao毛
yòu又
xì细
yòu又
wān弯
 ,
hěn很
xiù秀
qi气
 。

Her eyebrows are thin and curved, very delicate.

Tā他
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shang上
dōu都
yào要
xiū修
yī一
xià下
méi眉
mao毛
 。

He trims his eyebrows every morning.

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Bié别
zhòu皱
zhe着
méi眉
mao毛
 ,
yǒu有
shén什
me么
fán烦
xīn心
shì事
ma吗
 ?

Don't frown; is something bothering you?

Huǒ火
shāo烧
méi眉
mao毛
le了
 ,
wǒ我
men们
děi得
gǎn赶
jǐn紧
xíng行
dòng动
 。

The fire is singeing our eyebrows — we need to act immediately. (idiom for an extremely urgent situation)

Tā他
huà画
de的
méi眉
mao毛
yán颜
sè色
tài太
shēn深
le了
 。

The eyebrow pencil he used is too dark.