脑袋瓜

腦袋瓜

nǎodaiguā

noun #28,841

Meanings

1 head (colloquial)
2 noggin
3 brain (informal)

Characters

melon; gourd (shape suffix)

Examples

你这个脑袋瓜真灵活！

Nǐ zhège nǎodaiguā zhēn línghuó!

What a quick brain you have!

他摇了摇脑袋瓜，表示不同意。

Tā yáo le yáo nǎodaiguā, biǎoshì bù tóngyì.

He shook his head to indicate disagreement.

Tips

usage

脑袋瓜 is an affectionate, playful colloquial word for head or brain. The 瓜 (melon) suffix evokes the round shape of the head. It is often used when complimenting or teasing someone's intelligence.

Stroke Order

脑 nǎo

袋 dài

瓜 guā