脸颊 meaning in English

liǎnjiá

cheek

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 臉頰23 strokes

Meaning of 脸颊

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

liǎnjiá
  1. cheek

脸颊 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ两liǎng个gè脸liǎn颊jiá都dōu被bèi打dǎ了le。
I got slapped on both cheeks.
汤tāng姆mǔ吻wěn了le玛mǎ丽lì的de脸liǎn颊jiá。
Tom kissed Mary's cheek.
泪lèi水shuǐ沿yán著zhù爱ài丽lì丝sī的de脸liǎn颊jiá流liú下xià来lái。
Tears ran down Alice's cheeks.
两liǎng滴dī眼yǎn泪lèi从cóng她tā的de脸liǎn颊jiá滑huá落luò下xià来lái。
Two tears fell down her cheeks.
汤tāng姆mǔ亲qīn了le玛mǎ丽lì脸liǎn颊jiá。
Tom kissed Mary on the cheek.

Stroke order for each character

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脸 liǎn · face · 11 strokes

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颊 jiá · cheeks · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 脸颊.

脸色liǎnsècomplexion; look
脸盆liǎnpénwashbowl; basin for washing hands and face
笑脸xiàoliǎnsmiling face; smiley :) ☺
丢脸diūliǎnto lose face; humiliation
愁眉苦脸chóuméi-kǔliǎnto look anxious (idiom); to look miserable
不要脸bùyàoliǎnto have no sense of shame; shameless
脸蛋liǎndàncheek; face
脸红liǎnhóngto blush; to redden (with shame, indignation etc)
满脸mǎnliǎnacross one's whole face
小白脸xiǎobáiliǎnattractive young man (usually derog.); pretty boy
脸部liǎnbùface
脸庞liǎnpángface

Questions about 脸颊

What does 脸颊 mean?

脸颊 (liǎnjiá) means "cheek" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 脸颊?

脸颊 is made of 2 characters: 脸 (11 strokes), 颊 (12 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

Is 脸颊 an HSK word?

Yes. 脸颊 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 脸颊 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 脸颊 is written 臉頰.