chin (colloquial)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
chin; jaw (colloquial term for 颏)
informalCommonly used in northern dialects with the diminutive suffix 儿. The pronunciation merges into a rhotic syllable 'kēr' in spoken language.
Tā他
yòng用
shǒu手
tuō托
zhe着
xià下
ba巴
kē颏
ér儿
，
xiàn陷
rù入
le了
chén沉
sī思
。
He rested his chin in his hand, lost in thought.
Wǒ我
de的
xià下
ba巴
kē颏
ér儿
gāng刚
cái才
zhuàng撞
le了
yī一
xià下
，
xiàn现
zài在
hái还
téng疼
ne呢
。
I bumped my chin just now, and it still hurts.
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Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
xià下
ba巴
kē颏
ér儿
jiān尖
jiān尖
de的
，
xiàng像
gè个
guā瓜
zǐ子
r儿
。
This child's chin is pointed, like a melon seed.