yúnbìn

云鬓

Word · NounTraditional雲鬢

cloud-like temple hair; beautiful sideburns

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

cloud-like temple hair (of a woman); abundant and beautiful sideburns

literary

A literary term from classical Chinese poetry describing a woman's beautiful, abundant hair at the temples, often compared to clouds.

Tā她
yún云
bìn鬓
qīng轻
wǎn挽
 ,
róng容
yán颜
xiù秀
měi美
 。

She wore her cloud-like temple hair in a loose coil, her face beautiful and elegant.

Yún云
bìn鬓
huā花
yán颜
jīn金
bù步
yáo摇
 ,
fú芙
róng蓉
zhàng帐
nuǎn暖
dù度
chūn春
xiāo宵
 。

With cloud-like hair and flower-like face, golden step-tinkers swaying, they spent the spring night in the warm lotus tent.

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Xiǎo晓
jìng镜
dàn但
chóu愁
yún云
bìn鬓
gǎi改
 ,
yè夜
yín吟
yīng应
jué觉
yuè月
guāng光
hán寒
 。

In the morning mirror she only worries that her cloud-like temple hair has changed, chanting at night she must feel the moonlight's chill.

Nà那
nǚ女
zǐ子
wù雾
bìn鬓
yún云
huán鬟
 ,
shí十
fēn分
dòng动
rén人
 。

That woman with mist-like sideburns and cloud-like coils was utterly captivating.