Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
腮
sāi
Description
"腮"是脸的两边，就是嘴巴旁边、比较软的地方。
小孩子哭的时候，眼泪常常流到腮上。
Meanings
腮sāi
cheek; the side of the face
她的腮红红的，很可爱。
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Notes
- Nuance
腮 refers to the fleshy side of the face; 脸颊 is a more common everyday synonym for cheek.
- Etymology
the 月 (flesh) radical marks it as a body-part character.
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