- 鼻子 bízi nosethe nose of a person or animal; the organ used for breathing and smelling
- 鼻涕 bíti nasal mucusnasal mucus; snivel; snot
- 鼻炎 bíyán rhinitisrhinitis; inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose
- 鼻血 bíxiě nosebleedblood coming from the nose due to injury or illness; the phenomenon of nose-bleeding
- 鼻孔 bíkǒng nostrilthe two openings of the nose leading to the nasal cavity
- 鼻腔 bíqiāng nasal cavitynasal cavity; the hollow space inside the nose that leads to the throat
- 鼻梁 bíliáng bridge of the nosethe vertical raised part of the nose; also called [[鼻梁子|鼻梁子|bi2 liang2 zi5]]
- 刺鼻 cìbí pungentpungent; acrid; a strong smell that irritates the nose
- 鼻咽癌 bíyān'ái nasopharyngeal carcinomacancer of the nose and throat area, specifically a malignant tumor of the nasopharyngeal mucosa
- 扑鼻 pūbí to assail the nostrils(of a smell or fragrance) to strike the nose; to be hit by a scent
- 流鼻涕 liúbítì to have a runny noseto have mucus running from the nose
- 哭鼻子 kūbízi to snivelto cry or whimper; often used humorously or to speak to children
- 嗤之以鼻 chīzhīyǐbí to scoff at(idiom) to snort disdainfully; to turn up one's nose at something; to treat with contempt or scorn
- 鼻祖 bízǔ earliest ancestorthe earliest ancestor or originator of a tradition, school of thought, or field of activity
- 鼻尖 bíjiān tip of the nosethe forward-protruding tip of the nose
- 鼻头 bítou tip of the noseThe very tip or point of the nose; also called [[鼻尖|鼻尖|bi2 jian1]] or [[鼻准|鼻準|bi2 zhun3]]
- 鼻翼 bíyì ala nasi; wings of the noseThe fleshy part on either side of the nose that forms the lateral wall of each nostril
- 耳鼻喉科 ěrbíhóukē otolaryngologythe branch of medicine that focuses on the ears, nose, and throat; an ENT department in a hospital
- 鼻窦炎 bídòuyán sinusitisinflammation of the mucous membrane in the sinuses, typically causing symptoms such as headache, nasal congestion, and runny nose
- 鼻息 bíxī breathAir passing in and out of the nostrils during respiration
- 鼻音 bíyīn nasal consonantType of consonant sound produced by blocking the oral cavity and lowering the soft palate so air escapes through the nose, such as m, n, or ng
- 鼻青脸肿 bíqīngliǎnzhǒng beaten black and bluea bloody nose and a swollen face; describes a person's face after being severely beaten or injured
- 牛鼻子 niúbízi ox's muzzlethe nose or muzzle of an ox
- 牵着鼻子走 qiānzhebízizǒu to lead by the noseTo control or influence someone completely; to make someone follow blindly.
- 隆鼻 lóngbí rhinoplastycosmetic surgery to increase the height of the bridge of the nose; a nose job
- 鼻出血 bíchūxuè nosebleedbleeding from the nose; epistaxis
- 鼻中隔 bízhōnggé nasal septumthe wall of tissue that divides the nose into two separate nostrils
- 鼻息肉 bíxīròu nasal polypA soft growth on the lining of the nasal passages or sinuses.
- 喷鼻 pēnbí strong(of odors) strong and penetrating; filling the nose with fragrance
- 象鼻虫 xiàngbíchóng weevilweevil; snout beetle; any of several thousand species of beetles with long snouts that feed on plants and crops
- 鼻烟壶 bíyānhú snuff bottleA small bottle specifically designed to hold snuff, often made of materials like porcelain, agate, or ivory and valued as a collectible or antique.
- 下鼻甲 xiàbíjiǎ inferior nasal conchaeinferior nasal conchae; the lowest of the three scrolled spongy bones on the side walls of the nasal cavity
- 鼻毛 bímáo nose hairhair growing inside the nostrils; vibrissa
- 擤鼻涕 xǐngbíti to blow one's noseto blow one's nose; to clear mucus from the nose
- 鼻衄 bínǜ nosebleedbleeding from the nose; to have a nosebleed
- 掩鼻 yǎnbí to hold one's noseto cover or hold one's nose, often to avoid a bad smell or to show disgust at something filthy or repulsive
- 呛鼻 qiàngbí to irritate the noseto cause a sharp or stinging sensation in the nose due to a pungent smell
- 鼻窦 bídòu paranasal sinusThe hollow, air-filled cavities in the bones around the nasal passage, also known as the paranasal sinus; they help regulate the temperature and humidity of inhaled air and affect the resonance of the voice.
- 开山鼻祖 kāishānbízǔ earliest founderThe first person to start a new field of study, school of thought, or enterprise; the original founder of a craft or art. Originally referred to the founder of a Buddhist temple on a famous mountain. Also written as [[开山祖师|開山祖師|kai1 shan1 zu3 shi1]].
- 有鼻子有眼 yǒubíziyǒuyǎn in vivid detaildescribed in vivid detail; minutely lifelike; plausible and convincing. Often used to describe a story or lie told so vividly that it sounds true.
- 一鼻子灰 yībízihuī to be rebuffedto meet with a flat rejection; to be snubbed or run into a stone wall
- 响鼻 xiǎngbí snortThe sound of a horse, mule, or other animal blowing air loudly through its nose.
- 鼻烟 bíyān snuffpowdered tobacco designed to be inhaled or sniffed through the nose
- 酒糟鼻 jiǔzāobí rosaceachronic skin condition where the nose and cheeks become red and develop pimples; bulbous nose
- 仰人鼻息 yǎngrénbíxī to be at someone's beck and call(idiom) to rely on others for the very air one breathes; to be slavishly dependent on others or forced to act according to their whims
- 横挑鼻子竖挑眼 héngtiāobízishùtiāoyǎn to nitpickto find fault with everything; to be hypercritical or pick on something incessantly
- 鼻烟盒 bíyānhé snuffboxA small container used for carrying snuff
- 一个鼻孔出气 yīgebíkǒngchūqì to share the same viewsto hold identical views or attitudes; to be in collusion or in cahoots with someone, usually derogatory
- 鼻渊 bíyuān sinusitissinusitis; nasal infection or inflammation in traditional Chinese medicine
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