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脸颊

liǎn jiá
个 gè 对 duì
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. cheek

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Word relationships

Related words

1 item
脸
liǎn

face

脸 is a more general term for face, while 脸颊 specifically refers to the cheeks.

Synonyms

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面颊
miàn jiá

cheek

面颊 is a formal synonym for cheek, often used in literary contexts.

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 红润 (ruddy) to describe rosy cheeks.

Example Sentences

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她的泪水顺着 脸颊 流了下来。
Her tears streamed down her cheeks.

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Child Words of 脸颊

脸
liǎn

face

颊
jiá

cheeks