Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "眉", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "眉", and master the standard way of writing the character "眉".
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眉 [méi]
名
【本义】: 眉毛
【造字法】: 象形。甲骨文,小篆字形。象目上毛形。
1 眼上方的弓或嵴,亦指生长在这条嵴上的眉毛 (brow; eyebrow)
例: 眉毛,眉宇(两眉上面的地方),眉心,眉目,眉寿(长寿),眉睫,扬眉吐气。
2 书页上端的空白 (top margin of a page)。又泛称上端。
例: 书眉,眉批。
3 借指美女 (beauty)
例: 眉清目秀,眉目如画 (形容容貌俊美清秀,借指美女)。
4 古州名 (Mei prefecture)。故地在今四川省眉山县。
形
1 形容隆起 (swelling)
例: 眉瑑 (古代圭、璋等玉制礼器上下两头都有孔,孔与孔之间有沟,沟缘高出部分叫眉瑑)。
2 老 (old)
引: 《方言一》:眉,老也。
例: 眉寿(长寿),眉耇(高寿,长寿)。
量
多用于称新月。如: 一眉新月;眉月(指新月)。
feel proud and elated / hold one's head high
waxing moon / crescent moon
(literary) forehead / countenance / appearance
Emei township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
Mt Emei in Sichuan, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Samantabhadra 普賢|普贤[Pu3 xian2] / Emeishan city
Emeishan county level city in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan
to look anxious (idiom) / to look miserable
knitted brows / worried look
kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking / benign-faced
look very happy / Happiness appears on the eyebrows. / Happiness appears in one's face.
heavy eyebrows / thick eyebrows
thick eyebrows and big eyes
lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation / extreme emergency
to scowl / to knit the brows
to frown / to knit one's brow
pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent
general facial appearance / features / arrangement / sequence of ideas / logic (of writing) / rough sketch or general idea of things
brows and eyes / appearance / looks / countenance
(the space) between the eyebrows
smiles of exultation / radiant with delight
the flat area of forehead between the eyebrows / glabella