forehead
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
forehead
informalA colloquial term, especially common in Northern Mandarin. Often indicates a broad, prominent forehead. The erhua (儿) suffix is characteristic of Beijing/Hebei dialects.
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
nǎo脑
mén门
r儿
zhēn真
dà大
，
yī一
kàn看
jiù就
cōng聪
míng明
。
This kid has such a big forehead, he looks smart at first glance.
Tā他
yī一
zháo着
jí急
，
nǎo脑
mén门
r儿
shàng上
quán全
shì是
hàn汗
。
As soon as he got anxious, his forehead was covered in sweat.
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Wǒ我
kē磕
dào到
nǎo脑
mén门
r儿
le了
，
qǐ起
le了
gè个
dà大
bāo包
。
I bumped my forehead and got a big lump.
Tā他
nǎo脑
mén门
r儿
fā发
liàng亮
，
shì是
bú不
shì是
yǒu有
diǎn点
fā发
shāo烧
？
His forehead is shiny; does he have a bit of a fever?