眉 尖

méi jiāndictionary entry

eyebrows (esp. as sth knitted 皺|皱[zhòu] into a frown) / outer tip of an eyebrow

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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.

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Original source entry:

眉尖眉尖 [mei2 jian1] /eyebrows (esp. as sth knitted 皺|皱[zhou4] into a frown)/outer tip of an eyebrow/

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Reference information

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Character information

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眉
méi
eyebrow / upper margin
尖
jiān
pointed / tapering / sharp / (of a sound) shrill / piercing / (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp / acute / keen / to make (one's voice) shrill / sharp point / tip / the best of sth / the cream of the crop

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