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蛾眉皓齿

é méi hào chǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom) / lovely young woman
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-47b65f8ae1e0a590. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

蛾眉皓齒 蛾眉皓齿 [e2 mei2 hao4 chi3] /beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman/

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Other forms in these source records: 蛾眉皓齒

  • 蛾
    é

    (bound form) moth

  • 眉
    méi

    eyebrow / upper margin

  • 皓
    hào

    (bound form) bright / luminous / white (esp. bright white teeth of youth or white hair of old age) / spotlessly white

  • 齿
    chǐ

    (bound form) tooth / (bound form) to regard as worthy of mention

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