cleavage in Chinese
cleavage in Chinese is 解理 — cleavage means the visible gap between a woman's breasts, especially when shown by a low neckline.
cleavage in Chinese
解理
Pronounced: jiě lǐ
The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft. [from 19th c.]
What does "cleavage" mean?
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noun The visible gap between a woman's breasts, especially when shown by a low neckline.
"The dress had a neckline that showed a hint of cleavage."
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noun A split or division of something into separate parts, including the natural splitting planes in crystals or the division of cells during growth.
"Geologists studied the mineral's cleavage to identify it."
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cleavage in a sentence
- The dress had a neckline that showed a hint of cleavage.
- She chose a more modest top for the interview, one without much cleavage.
- Geologists studied the mineral's cleavage to identify it.
- The embryo underwent several rounds of cell cleavage in the first hours after fertilization.
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What is "cleavage" in Chinese?
"cleavage" in Chinese is 解理. cleavage means: The visible gap between a woman's breasts, especially when shown by a low neckline.
How do you pronounce 解理?
"cleavage" in Chinese is 解理, pronounced "jiě lǐ".
How do you use "cleavage" in a sentence?
Example: "The dress had a neckline that showed a hint of cleavage." In Chinese, "cleavage" is 解理.
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