huà​méi

to paint eyebrows

  • created reference approved 画眉/畫眉 → 张敞画眉/張敞畫眉 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    画眉 / 畫眉 huà​méi

    张敞画眉 / 張敞畫眉 zhāng​chǎng​huà​méi

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 画眉/畫眉 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    画眉 / 畫眉 huà​méi

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 画眉/畫眉 · huà​méi · to paint eyebrows — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    画眉 / 畫眉

    huà​méi

    to paint eyebrows

    To apply makeup to the eyebrows; can also be used as a metaphor for the love and intimacy between a husband and wife.

    画, 眉

    画 (literal) → 画/畫 · huà · to draw 眉 (literal) → 眉 · méi · eyebrow

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 画眉/畫眉 · huà​méi · thrush — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    画眉 / 畫眉

    huà​méi

    thrush

    The Chinese hwamei (Garrulax canorus), a species of songbird with brownish feathers and distinctive white eye rings that extend backward like painted eyebrows.

    画 (literal) → 画/畫 · huà · to draw 眉 (literal) → 眉 · méi · eyebrow

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense