慈颜
慈颜慈顏 cí yán ㄘˊ ㄧㄢˊ ci4 ngaan4
- one's mother's loving face
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More words with these characters
慈
颜
- 容颜容顏 róng yán ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ jung4 ngaan4 mien
- 颜色顏色 yán sè ㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄜˋ ngaan4 sik1 color
- 五颜六色五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè ㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙㄜˋ ng5 ngaan4 luk6 sik1 multicolored
- 伯颜伯顏 Bà yán ㄅㄚˋ ㄧㄢˊ baak3 ngaan4 Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295), Mongol general under Kublai Khan who led the conquest of the Southern Song
- 厚颜厚顏 hòu yán ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ hau5 ngaan4 shameless
- 完颜完顏 Wán yán ㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ jyun4 ngaan4 two-character surname Wanyan
Idioms with these characters
- 慈悲为本慈悲為本 cí bēi wéi běn ㄘˊ ㄅㄟ ㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄣˇ ci4 bei1 wai4 bun2 mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion
- 慈眉善目 cí méi shàn mù ㄘˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄢˋ ㄇㄨˋ ci4 mei4 sin6 muk6 (idiom) kind-looking; benevolent-looking
- 父慈子孝 fù cí zǐ xiào ㄈㄨˋ ㄘˊ ㄗˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ fu6 ci4 zi2 haau3 benevolent father, filial son (idiom)
- 心慈手软心慈手軟 xīn cí shǒu ruǎn ㄒㄧㄣ ㄘˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄖㄨㄢˇ sam1 ci4 sau2 jyun5 (idiom) softhearted; merciful
- 皓首苍颜皓首蒼顏 hào shǒu cāng yán ㄏㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄘㄤ ㄧㄢˊ hou6 sau2 cong1 ngaan4 white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
- 红颜薄命紅顏薄命 hóng yán bó mìng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ hung4 ngaan4 bok6 ming6 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
- 奴颜婢膝奴顏婢膝 nú yán bì xī ㄋㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧ nou4 ngaan4 pei5 sat1 servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
- 笑逐颜开笑逐顏開 xiào zhú yán kāi ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ siu3 zuk6 ngaan4 hoi1 smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure
- 喜笑颜开喜笑顏開 xǐ xiào yán kāi ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ hei2 siu3 ngaan4 hoi1 grinning from ear to ear (idiom)