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Meaning of 颊

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颊 (Trad.: 頰)
Pinyin: jiá
English Definition: cheeks
Chinese Definition:
①脸的两侧:脸颊。双颊。颊上添毫(喻文章精心润色,描写生动)。
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 頁
Ideographic:The jaw in 夹 the head 页; 夹 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 夹 [ jiā ] to support; to be wedged between
    • 页 [ yè ] page, sheet, leaf
Similar Characters: 颉 狭 峡 挟 侠
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Example Words
面颊 miàn jiá cheek
腮颊 sāi jiá cheek; jaw
脸颊 liǎn jiá cheek
黄颊山雀 huáng jiá shān què (bird species of China) yellow-cheeked tit (Machlolophus spilonotus)
黄颊麦鸡 huáng jiá mài jī (bird species of China) sociable lapwing (Vanellus gregarius)
More:颊* | *颊 | *颊*
Example Sentences
1
她吻了他的双颊
。
She kissed him on both cheeks.
2
眼泪流到了我的双颊
。
Tears stream down my cheeks.
3
她的双颊一下子涨得通红
Blood suddenly sprang to her cheeks.
4
在阿根廷的萨尓塔
,
一位女警官亲吻了我的双颊
。
A female police officer in Salta, Argentina, kissed me on both cheeks.
5
朋友们都向她跑来
,
吻她的双颊
,
一起缅怀美好的旧时光
。
They ran up and kissed her on both cheeks and they talked about old times.