驻颜
zhù yán
Pinyin

Definition

驻颜
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zhù yán
  1. to maintain a youthful appearance

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Yán
  1. 1 surname Yan
yán sè
  1. 1 color
  2. 2 countenance
  3. 3 appearance
  4. 4 facial expression
  5. 5 pigment
  6. 6 dyestuff
wǔ yán liù sè
  1. 1 multi-colored
  2. 2 every color under the sun
hòu yán wú chǐ
  1. 1 shameless
róng yán
  1. 1 mien
  2. 2 complexion
cháng zhù
  1. 1 resident
  2. 2 permanent (representative)
qiǎng yán huān xiào
  1. 1 to pretend to look happy
  2. 2 to force oneself to smile
hàn yán
  1. 1 to blush with shame (literary)
hóng yán
  1. 1 a beautiful woman
  2. 2 young beauties
  3. 3 youths
  4. 4 rosy cheeks
sù yán
  1. 1 a face without makeup
jìn zhù
  1. 1 to enter and garrison
  2. 2 (fig.) to establish a presence in
kāi yán
  1. 1 to smile
  2. 2 to beam
yán liào
  1. 1 paint
  2. 2 dye
  3. 3 pigment
yán miàn
  1. 1 face
  2. 2 prestige
yǎng yán
  1. 1 to nourish one's skin
  2. 2 to maintain a youthful appearance
zhù
  1. 1 to halt
  2. 2 to stay
  3. 3 to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
zhù Jīng
  1. 1 (abbr.) stationed in Beijing
zhù huá
  1. 1 stationed in China
  2. 2 located in China
zhù zú
  1. 1 to stop (walking)
  2. 2 to halt
hòu yán
  1. 1 shameless

Idioms (9)

喜笑颜开
xǐ xiào yán kāi
  1. 1 grinning from ear to ear (idiom)
  2. 2 beaming with happiness
奴颜婢膝
nú yán bì xī
  1. 1 servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
正颜厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
  1. 1 solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
无颜见江东父老
wú yán jiàn Jiāng dōng fù lǎo
  1. 1 (idiom) to be unable to return to one's hometown due to the shame of failure (originally referred to Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiàng Yǔ], who chose not to retreat to Jiangdong after his humiliating defeat)
皓首苍颜
hào shǒu cāng yán
  1. 1 white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
笑逐颜开
xiào zhú yán kāi
  1. 1 smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure
  2. 2 all smiles
  3. 3 joy written across one's face
红颜薄命
hóng yán bó mìng
  1. 1 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
颜厚有忸怩
yán hòu yǒu niǔ ní
  1. 1 even the most brazen person will sometimes feel shame (idiom)
颜面扫地
yán miàn sǎo dì
  1. 1 lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom
  2. 2 to be thoroughly discredited (idiom)

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