眉

méi · mei

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. eyebrow
  2. upper margin

In a sentence

2 examples
01

她(tā)笑(xiào)起(qǐ)来(lái)的(de)时(shí)候(hou),眉(méi)毛(máo)弯(wān)弯(wān)的(de)。

When she smiles, her eyebrows curve.

02

他(tā)皱(zhòu)起(qǐ)眉(méi),好(hǎo)像(xiàng)在(zài)思(sī)考(kǎo)什(shén)么(me)。

He frowned, as if thinking about something.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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