癦 (me) - Mole — a small, dark spot or mark & a birthmark.

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Mole — a small, dark spot or mark on the skin;

a birthmark.

Mole — a small, dark spot or marka birthmark.

Usage highlights

Mole on faceRemove a moleFortuneAuspicious moleBeauty moleMole removal cream

Synonyms

  • 痣— mole, nevus (more common term in Mandarin)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She has a small mole on her cheek (她脸上有个小癦).
  • The fortune teller said the mole is auspicious (算命的说这个癦很吉利).
  • He had the mole removed for cosmetic reasons (他为了美容去除了那个癦).

Collocations

  • Mole on face(面癦)
  • Remove a mole(除癦)
  • Fortune-telling mole(算命癦)
  • Auspicious mole(吉利癦)
  • Beauty mole(美人癦)
  • Mole removal cream(去癦膏)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms with this character are commonly used.

Cultural background

FAQ
  • In Chinese physiognomy (面相学), moles are often interpreted as indicators of personality traits, fortune, or destiny.
  • The location, size, and color of a mole are considered significant in traditional fortune-telling practices.
  • This character is primarily used in Cantonese and some southern Chinese dialects.

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