颏 (kē) - Chin — refers to the lower part of
颏 · kē
Chin — refers to the lower part of the face, the chin or jaw area.
Chin — refers to the lower part of
Usage highlights
ChinDouble chinChin restChin strapMental protuberanceChin augmentation
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He rubbed his chin (下巴颏) thoughtfully.
- The baby has a cute double chin (双下巴颏).
- The boxer took a punch to the jaw (下巴颏).
Collocations
- Chin(下巴颏)
- Double chin(双下巴颏)
- Chin rest(颏托)
- Chin strap(颏带)
- Mental protuberance(颏隆突)
- Chin augmentation(颏成形术)
Idioms
- Chin up, chest out(昂首挺胸)
- Stroking one's chin in thought(抚颏沉思)
Cultural background
FAQ- In Chinese physiognomy, a prominent chin is often associated with strong willpower and determination.
- The chin is considered one of the important facial features in traditional Chinese face reading.
- In medical terminology, 颏 is used in anatomical terms related to the chin area.