English–Chinese
“eyebrow” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinméi máo
Example
他把眉毛修剪得很整齐。tā bǎ méi máo xiū jiǎn de hěn zhěng qí
He neatly trimmed his eyebrows.
How to say “eyebrow” in Chinese
“Eyebrow” in Chinese is 眉毛 (méi máo).
A movable strip of facial hair above the eyes that can signal a person's mood.
Example sentences with 眉毛
听到那话，她不由自主地皱起了眉毛。tīng dào nà huà tā bù yóu zì zhǔ dì zhòu qǐ le méi máo
Hearing those words, she involuntarily furrowed her eyebrows.
Tips for using 眉毛
- The noun does not change form for one or both brows, so context or a number phrase supplies the count.