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下巴

xiàbā

English translation of 下巴

chin

The Chinese word '下巴' (xiàbā) refers to the part of the face located below the mouth, serving as the lower jaw or the protruding point of the face. It is commonly used in both medical and everyday contexts when discussing features of the face or when describing emotions and expressions.


Example sentences using: 下巴

他用手轻轻地抚摸下巴。

tā yòng shǒu qīng qīng de fǔ mō xià ba.

English translation of 他用手轻轻地抚摸下巴。

He gently strokes his chin with his hand.

This phrase describes a person gently touching or stroking their chin, which can be a sign of thinking or contemplating a decision.

她的下巴很圆,给人一种可爱的感觉。

tā de xià ba hěn yuán, gěi rén yī zhǒng kě ài de gǎn jué.

English translation of 她的下巴很圆,给人一种可爱的感觉。

Her chin is round, giving a cute impression.

In this example, the speaker comments on the round shape of a person's chin and how it contributes to their overall cute appearance.

下巴的形状在面部特征中很重要。

xià ba de xíng zhuàng zài miàn bù tè zhēng zhōng hěn zhòng yào.

English translation of 下巴的形状在面部特征中很重要。

The shape of the chin is very important in facial features.

This sentence highlights the significance of the chin's shape in determining a person's facial characteristics and appearance.

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