English–Chinese
“corner of the mouth” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinzuǐ jiǎo
Example
她的嘴角微微上扬。tā de zuí jiǎo wēi wēi shàng yáng
The corner of her mouth rose slightly.
How to say “corner of the mouth” in Chinese
“Corner of the mouth” in Chinese is 嘴角 (zuǐ jiǎo).
The place where the lips meet the surrounding face at either side of the mouth, especially when its position changes.
Example sentences with 嘴角
听到好消息，她的嘴角不自觉地上扬。tīng dào hǎo xiāo xī tā de zuí jiǎo bú zì jué dì shàng yáng
When she heard the good news, the corner of her mouth rose involuntarily.
Tips for using 嘴角
- A raised or drooping position here is often a visual clue rather than a fixed emotion, so Chinese descriptions can record the expression before interpreting it.