
Definitions
n. either side of the face below the eyes
脸颊
n. rude behaviour that shows a lack of respect
厚脸皮;无礼
Example
A cold raindrop landed on my cheek outside.
在外面,一滴冰凉的雨水落在了我的脸颊上。
Protective clothing should cover exposed areas, including the cheeks, when people work in extremely cold environments.
在极寒环境中工作时,防护服应遮住包括脸颊在内的裸露部位。
Collocations
- rosy cheeks
- a kiss on the cheek
- have the cheek to
- cheek by cheek
Word family
- cheeky (adj.)
- cheekily (adv.)
Usage tip
脸颊义可数;无礼义通常不可数,多用于英式口语。
FAQ
- What does cheek mean?
- either side of the face below the eyes rude behaviour that shows a lack of respect
- How is cheek pronounced?
- UK /tʃiːk/, US /tʃiːk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.