English–Chinese
“forehead” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyiné tóu
Example
她用手擦了额头上的汗。tā yòng shǒu cā le é tóu shàng de hàn
She used her hand to wipe the sweat from her forehead.
How to say “forehead” in Chinese
“Forehead” in Chinese is 额头 (é tóu).
A smooth facial area above the eyes that forms the front of the head.
Example sentences with 额头
午后他照镜子，发现额头长痘了。wǔ hòu tā zhào jìng zi fā xiàn é tóu zhǎng dòu le
In the afternoon, he looked in the mirror and found a pimple on his forehead.
Tips for using 额头
- In simple Chinese descriptions, body-part nouns usually appear without an English-style article, so this word can be used directly when discussing appearance, pain, or contact.