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Character

腮 sāi

Character

cheek

Strokes
13
Structure
Left–right
Parts
思
Traditional
腮
Frequency
#3952 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

sāi

sai1
  1. cheek CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 13 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 腮

Draw “腮” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 我怕她可能得了腮腺炎。

    wǒ pà tā kě néng dé le sāi xiàn yán

    I'm afraid she may have the mumps.

    Tatoeba · sentence #891065 by Martha; translation #65001 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

  • 你的腮幫子腫了多久了？

    nǐ de sāi bāng zǐ zhǒng le duō jiǔ le

    How long have your cheeks been swollen?

    Tatoeba · sentence #10467023 by DaoSeng; translation #9851483 by NurseMeeks · CC BY 2.0 FR

Words with 腮

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腮帮sāi bāngcheekWord腮托sāi tuōchin rest (e.g. for a violin)Word腮红sāi hóngrouge (cosmetics)Word腮胡sāi húsideburnsWord腮腺sāi xiànparotid glandWord腮颊sāi jiácheekWord腮帮子sāi bāng zicheekWord腮腺炎sāi xiàn yánmumpsWord发腮fā sāi(of a cat) to develop a fuller, rounder face; (by extension, of a human) to develop a broader, fuller lower faceWord托腮tuō sāito rest one's chin in one's handWord麻腮风má sāi fēngmeasles, mumps and rubella (MMR) (abbr. for 麻疹 (má zhěn) + 流行性腮腺炎 (liú xíng xìng sāi xiàn yán) + 风疹 (fēng zhěn))Word抓耳挠腮zhuā ěr náo sāito tweak one's ears and scratch one's cheeks (as an expression of anxiety, delight, frustration etc) (idiom)Word
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