cheeks; face
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
cheeks; the area of the face below the eyes
formalA formal or descriptive term for the cheeks. More formal and specific than "脸". Often used to describe appearance, health, or emotion (e.g., blushing).
Tā她
de的
miàn面
jiá颊
hóng红
rùn润
,
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
jiàn健
kāng康
。
Her cheeks are rosy, and she looks very healthy.
Tā他
jǐn紧
zhāng张
de得
miàn面
jiá颊
fā发
tàng烫
。
He was so nervous that his cheeks felt hot.
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Yī一
dī滴
lèi泪
shuǐ水
cóng从
tā她
de的
miàn面
jiá颊
huá滑
luò落
。
A tear slid down her cheek.
Tā他
yòng用
shǒu手
qīng轻
qīng轻
de地
pāi拍
le了
pāi拍
xiǎo小
hái孩
de的
miàn面
jiá颊
。
He gently patted the child's cheek with his hand.
Tā她
de的
miàn面
jiá颊
shàng上
zhǎng长
le了
yī一
gè个
kě可
ài爱
de的
xiǎo小
jiǔ酒
wō窝
。
There's a cute little dimple on her cheek.