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cheekbone in Chinese

cheekbone in Chinese is 颊骨 — cheekbone means the bone that forms the upper part of the cheek, just below the eye.

cheekbone in Chinese

颊骨
noun
Pronounced: jiá gǔ
The small prominent bone of the cheek.

What does "cheekbone" mean?

  1. noun The bone that forms the upper part of the cheek, just below the eye.
    "The boxer took a hit right on the cheekbone."
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cheekbone in a sentence

  • The boxer took a hit right on the cheekbone.
  • She has striking, high cheekbones.

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What is "cheekbone" in Chinese?

"cheekbone" in Chinese is 颊骨. cheekbone means: The bone that forms the upper part of the cheek, just below the eye.

How do you pronounce 颊骨?

"cheekbone" in Chinese is 颊骨, pronounced "jiá gǔ".

How do you use "cheekbone" in a sentence?

Example: "The boxer took a hit right on the cheekbone." In Chinese, "cheekbone" is 颊骨.

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