愁眉苦脸 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

愁chóu眉méi苦kǔ脸liǎn

to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable
trad. 愁眉苦臉

Also written 愁眉苦臉【chóu méi kǔ liǎn】

Characters in this word

4

愁

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to worry about

Pinyin: chóu

Strokes: 13
Frequency: 24585 of 2500

Words starting with 愁 Words ending in 愁 Anywhere in a word

眉

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eyebrow, upper margin

Pinyin: méi

Strokes: 9
Frequency: 48246 of 2500

Words starting with 眉 Words ending in 眉 Anywhere in a word

苦

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bitter, hardship, pain, to suffer, to bring suffering to, painstakingly

Pinyin: kǔ

Strokes: 8
Frequency: 5535 of 2500

Words starting with 苦 Words ending in 苦 Anywhere in a word

脸

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face, CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]

Pinyin: liǎn
Traditional: 臉

Strokes: 11
Frequency: 889 of 2500

Words starting with 脸 Words ending in 脸 Anywhere in a word