嘴唇
zuǐchún
lip
In Chinese, the word for 'lip' is '嘴唇'. It is used similarly to English, referring to the soft, moving parts at the opening of our mouths. It's used in various contexts, from simple ones like 'her lips are red', to more metaphorical ones, such as 'to keep one’s lips sealed'.
Example sentences using: 嘴唇
嘴唇是红色的。
Zui3chun2 shi4 hong2se4 de.
The lips are red.
This sentence is used to describe the color of someone's lips, indicating they are red in color.
她的嘴唇非常柔软。
Ta1 de zui3chun2 fei1chang2 rou2ruan3.
Her lips are very soft.
This sentence is used to describe the texture of a woman's lips, and emphasizes that they are very soft.
他涂了口红在嘴唇上。
Ta1 tu2 le kou3hong2 zai4 zui3chun2 shang4.
He applied lipstick on his lips.
This sentence is used to describe someone applying lipstick on their lips.
我的嘴唇很干。
Wo3 de zui3chun2 hen3 gan1.
My lips are very dry.
This sentence is used to describe the condition of someone's lips, indicating that they are dry.
嘴唇上有个疤。
Zui3chun2 shang4 you3 ge ba1.
There is a scar on the lip.
This sentence is used to describe a physical characteristic of an individual's lip - a scar.
她嘴唇的形状很美。
Ta1 zui3chun2 de xing2zhuang4 hen3 mei3.
The shape of her lips is beautiful.
This sentence praises the shape of a woman's lips, indicating that the speaker finds them beautiful.
嘴唇被风吹裂了。
Zui3chun2 bei4 feng1 chui1 lie4 le.
The lips were chapped by the wind.
This sentence describes the effect of wind on the lips, causing them to become chapped.
咬嘴唇可以止痛。
Yao3 zui3chun2 ke3yi3 zhi3tong4.
Biting your lip can help alleviate pain.
This sentence explains a common method used to distract from or alleviate pain, by biting one's lip.
他的嘴唇被蚊子咬了。
Ta1 de zui3chun2 bei4 wen2zi yao3 le.
His lips were bitten by a mosquito.
This sentence describes someone's lips being bitten by a mosquito.
她画的嘴唇非常美丽。
Ta1 hua4 de zui3chun2 fei1chang2 mei3li4.
The lips she drew are very beautiful.
This sentence compliments the beauty of the lips as drawn by someone, impressing the speaker with their skill.