八字眉 (ba zi mei): translation, meaning, pronunciation, examples

By ricky | December 21, 2017

八字眉 (Chinese PinYin: [bā zì méi]; traditional Chinese: 八字眉) may mean: (1) noun. slanted eyebrow; (2) noun. eyebrow resembling the Chinese character 八. The term can be used in both spoken and written Mandarin Chinese, some common phrases and expressions are: 竖起八字眉 (peak the slanted eyebrows), 修八字眉 (get the slanted eyebrows shaped), 留着八字眉 (wear slanted eyebrows).

Literally: 八 (eight) + 字 (character) + 眉 (eyebrow)

1. How to pronounce 八字眉?

Chinese Pinyin: [bā zì méi]

Pronunciation examples: Please click to play the below audio.

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2. Synonyms And Antonyms of 八字眉

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3. What are the fixed expression, collocation and idioms that contains 八字眉

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Collocation: 竖起八字眉 (peak the slanted eyebrows), 修八字眉 (get the slanted eyebrows shaped), 留着八字眉 (wear slanted eyebrows),

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4. How to use 八字眉 in a sentence?

Below are some example sentences and quotes containing 八字眉.

4.1她紧闭美丽的双唇,竖起她的八字眉。

Translation: She pursed her pretty lips and peaked her slanted eyebrows.

4.2 摄影师说,她觉得我应该要修我的八字眉

Translation: The photographer said she thinks I should have my slanted eyebrows waxed.

4.3 他看见三个孩子脸上立刻显出惊愕的神情,不由吃惊地扬起了他的八字眉。

Translation: He saw the three of them look stunned and raised his slanted eyebrows.

4.4 我要照新的大头照 所以我去修了我的八字眉

Translation: I’m getting new headshots taken. So I went to get my slanted eyebrows shaped.

4.5 看看他那八字眉

Translation: Look at his slanted eyebrows.

4.6 我感觉不到我的八字眉了,”她哭了起来。

Translation: ‘I can’t feel my slanted eyebrows,’ she wails.

4.7 她在车站碰见父母时惊奇地扬起了她的八字眉。

Translation: She quirked up her slanted eyebrows when she ran into her parents at the station.

4.8 总有一天他期待会读到一首描写他的八字眉的诗。

Translation: One day he expected to read a poem about his slanted eyebrows.

5. Stroke Order

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Category: Standard Chinese Words And Expressions

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