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眉宇
méi yǔ
Pinyin
Definition
眉宇
-
méi yǔ
(literary) forehead
countenance
appearance
Character Decomposition
眉
丨
丨
目
宇
宀
干
亅
Related Words
(20)
宇宙
yǔ zhòu
1
universe
2
cosmos
李宇春
Lǐ Yǔ chūn
1
Li Yuchun aka Chris Lee (1984-), Chinese pop singer
眉毛
méi mao
1
eyebrow
2
CL:根[gēn]
宇
yǔ
1
room
2
universe
寰宇
huán yǔ
1
the whole earth
2
the universe
峨眉
É méi
1
Emei township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xīn zhú Xiàn], northwest Taiwan
峨眉山
É méi Shān
1
Mt Emei in Sichuan, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Samantabhadra 普賢|普贤[Pǔ xián]
2
Emeishan city
庙宇
miào yǔ
1
temple
皱眉
zhòu méi
1
to frown
2
to knit one's brow
眉
méi
1
eyebrow
2
upper margin
眉来眼去
méi lái yǎn qù
1
lit. eyes and eyebrows come and go (idiom); to make eyes
2
to exchange flirting glances with sb
眉山
Méi shān
1
Meishan prefecture-level city in Sichuan
眉梢
méi shāo
1
tip of brow
眉清目秀
méi qīng mù xiù
1
pretty
2
with delicate features
眉目
méi mù
1
general facial appearance
2
features
3
arrangement
4
sequence of ideas
5
logic (of writing)
6
rough sketch or general idea of things
眉眼
méi yǎn
1
brows and eyes
2
appearance
3
looks
4
countenance
眉笔
méi bǐ
1
eyebrow pencil (cosmetics)
眉间
méi jiān
1
the flat area of forehead between the eyebrows
2
glabella
眉头
méi tóu
1
brows
美眉
měi méi
1
(coll.) pretty girl
Idioms
(17)
不让须眉
bù ràng xū méi
1
(idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc
2
to be a match for men
3
lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows)
愁眉苦脸
chóu méi kǔ liǎn
1
to look anxious (idiom)
2
to look miserable
慈眉善目
cí méi shàn mù
1
kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking
2
benign-faced
慈眉善眼
cí méi shàn yǎn
1
kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking
2
benign-faced
横眉怒目
héng méi nù mù
1
lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes
2
to dart looks of hate at sb (idiom)
火烧眉毛
huǒ shāo méi mao
1
lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation
2
extreme emergency
燃眉之急
rán méi zhī jí
1
lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation
2
extreme emergency
琼楼玉宇
qióng lóu yù yǔ
1
bejeweled jade palace (idiom); sumptuous dwelling
白眉赤眼
bái méi chì yǎn
1
for no reason (idiom)
白首齐眉
bái shǒu qí méi
1
(of a couple) to grow old together in mutual respect (idiom)
眉来眼去
méi lái yǎn qù
1
lit. eyes and eyebrows come and go (idiom); to make eyes
2
to exchange flirting glances with sb
眉开眼笑
méi kāi yǎn xiào
1
brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy
2
all smiles
举案齐眉
jǔ àn qí méi
1
lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage
蛾眉皓齿
é méi hào chǐ
1
beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman
贼眉鼠眼
zéi méi shǔ yǎn
1
shifty-eyed
2
crafty-looking (idiom)
迫在眉睫
pò zài méi jié
1
pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent
齐眉
qí méi
1
mutual respect in marriage
2
abbr. of idiom 舉案齊眉|举案齐眉[jǔ àn qí méi]
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