须眉 鬚眉
须眉 鬚眉 xū méi ㄒㄩ ㄇㄟˊ sou1 mei4
- man or men (formal)
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须 鬚
- 必须 必須 bì xū ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ bit1 seoi1 to have to
- 无须 無須 wú xū ㄨˊ ㄒㄩ mou4 seoi1 need not
- 须知 須知 xū zhī ㄒㄩ ㄓ seoi1 zi1 key information
- 何须 何須 hé xū ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄩ ho4 seoi1 there is no need
- 卷须 卷鬚 juǎn xū ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄒㄩ gyun2 sou1 tendril
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- 卷须 捲鬚 juǎn xū ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄒㄩ gyun2 sou1 tendril
- 根须 根鬚 gēn xū ㄍㄣ ㄒㄩ gan1 sou1 roots
- 臾须 臾須 yú xū ㄩˊ ㄒㄩ jyu4 seoi1 short period of time
- 蓄须 蓄鬚 xù xū ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩ cuk1 sou1 to grow a beard
- 触须 觸鬚 chù xū ㄔㄨˋ ㄒㄩ zuk1 sou1 tentacles
- 须丸 須丸 xū wán ㄒㄩ ㄨㄢˊ seoi1 jyun2 hematite Fe2O3
- 须弥 須彌 Xū mí ㄒㄩ ㄇㄧˊ seoi1 nei4 Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition
- 须臾 須臾 xū yú ㄒㄩ ㄩˊ seoi1 jyu4 in a flash
- 须要 須要 xū yào ㄒㄩ ㄧㄠˋ seoi1 jiu3 must; have to
- 髯须 髯鬚 rán xū ㄖㄢˊ ㄒㄩ jim4 sou1 beard
- 胡须 鬍鬚 hú xū ㄏㄨˊ ㄒㄩ wu4 sou1 beard
- 须子 鬚子 xū zi ㄒㄩ ˙ㄗ sou1 zi2 feelers (zoology)
- 须根 鬚根 xū gēn ㄒㄩ ㄍㄣ sou1 gan1 fibrous root
- 须毛 鬚毛 xū máo ㄒㄩ ㄇㄠˊ sou1 mou4 whiskers
- 须生 鬚生 xū shēng ㄒㄩ ㄕㄥ sou1 saang1 see 老生
眉
- 眉毛 méi mao ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄇㄠ mei4 mou4 eyebrow
- 眉头 眉頭 méi tóu ㄇㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ mei4 tau4 brows
- 愁眉苦脸 愁眉苦臉 chóu méi kǔ liǎn ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ sau4 mei4 fu2 lim5 to look anxious (idiom)
- 眉开眼笑 眉開眼笑 méi kāi yǎn xiào ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ mei4 hoi1 ngaan5 siu3 brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy
- 娥眉 é méi ㄜˊ ㄇㄟˊ ngo4 mei4 variant of 蛾眉
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- 展眉 zhǎn méi ㄓㄢˇ ㄇㄟˊ zin2 mei4 to beam with joy
- 峨眉 É méi ㄜˊ ㄇㄟˊ ngo4 mei4 (used in place names, notably 峨眉山 Mount Emei in Sichuan)
- 扫眉 掃眉 sǎo méi ㄙㄠˇ ㄇㄟˊ sou3 mei4 to paint the eyebrows
- 扬眉 揚眉 yáng méi ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄟˊ joeng4 mei4 to raise eyebrows
- 书眉 書眉 shū méi ㄕㄨ ㄇㄟˊ syu1 mei4 header
- 柳眉 liǔ méi ㄌㄧㄡˇ ㄇㄟˊ lau5 mei4 long, shapely eyebrows
- 横眉 橫眉 héng méi ㄏㄥˊ ㄇㄟˊ waang4 mei4 to concentrate one's eyebrows
- 燃眉 rán méi ㄖㄢˊ ㄇㄟˊ jin4 mei4 to burn one's eyebrows
- 画眉 畫眉 huà méi ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄇㄟˊ waa6 mei4 to apply makeup to the eyebrows
- 皱眉 皺眉 zhòu méi ㄓㄡˋ ㄇㄟˊ zau3 mei4 to frown
- 眉宇 méi yǔ ㄇㄟˊ ㄩˇ mei4 jyu5 (literary) forehead
- 眉尖 méi jiān ㄇㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢ mei4 zim1 eyebrows (esp. as sth knitted 皱 into a frown)
- 眉山 Méi shān ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄢ mei4 saan1 see 眉山市
- 眉心 méi xīn ㄇㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄣ mei4 sam1 (the space) between the eyebrows
- 眉批 méi pī ㄇㄟˊ ㄆㄧ mei4 pai1 headnotes
Idioms with these characters
- 白眉赤眼 bái méi chì yǎn ㄅㄞˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄔˋ ㄧㄢˇ baak6 mei4 cek3 ngaan5 for no reason (idiom)
- 白首齐眉 白首齊眉 bái shǒu qí méi ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄟˊ baak6 sau2 cai4 mei4 (of a couple) to grow old together in mutual respect (idiom)
- 愁眉苦脸 愁眉苦臉 chóu méi kǔ liǎn ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ sau4 mei4 fu2 lim5 to look anxious (idiom)
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- 慈眉善目 cí méi shàn mù ㄘˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄢˋ ㄇㄨˋ ci4 mei4 sin6 muk6 (idiom) kind-looking; benevolent-looking
- 蛾眉皓齿 蛾眉皓齒 é méi hào chǐ ㄜˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄏㄠˋ ㄔˇ ngo4 mei4 hou6 ci2 beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman
- 横眉怒目 橫眉怒目 héng méi nù mù ㄏㄥˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄋㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ waang4 mei4 nou6 muk6 lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes
- 火烧眉毛 火燒眉毛 huǒ shāo méi mao ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄠ ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄇㄠ fo2 siu1 mei4 mou4 lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation
- 剑眉星目 劍眉星目 jiàn méi xīng mù ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄇㄨˋ gim3 mei4 sing1 muk6 (idiom) straight, thick, upward-inclined eyebrows and eyes that are bright and full of spirit; striking, handsome features; dashing, heroic appearance
- 举案齐眉 舉案齊眉 jǔ àn qí méi ㄐㄩˇ ㄢˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄟˊ geoi2 on3 cai4 mei4 lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage