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颦蹙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

颦蹙 Usage and Examples

frown

knit the brows

病痛使她时时颦蹙双眉。

She always knits her brows because of the ailment.

The characters in 颦蹙

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
颦
pín21frown
蹙
cù18tight; wrinkle; constrained

More words starting with 颦

  • pín颦méi眉yǔ宇frown, knit brows
  • pín颦cù蹙qǐ起lái来frown, knit one's brows

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Questions about 颦蹙

What does 颦蹙 mean in Chinese?

颦蹙 (pín cù) means “frown, knit the brows”.

How do you pronounce 颦蹙?

颦蹙 is pronounced pín cù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “frown” in Chinese?

“frown” is 颦蹙 (pín cù) in Chinese.

How is 颦蹙 used in a sentence?

This page has 1 example sentence using 颦蹙, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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