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额角

額角
éjiǎo
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 temples (sides of the forehead)
  2. 2 corner of the forehead

Examples

HSK 4
他的额角已经有了几根白发。
Tā de éjiǎo yǐjīng yǒule jǐ gēn báifà.
He already has a few white hairs at his temples.
HSK 7-9
汗水从他的额角流下来。
Hànshuǐ cóng tā de éjiǎo liúxià lái.
Sweat ran down from his temples.

Tips

memory
额 (forehead) + 角 (corner) → ‘forehead-corners’: the temples. Compare with the more clinical 太阳穴 (tàiyángxué, ‘sun acupoint’), which is the everyday word for the temple as a body location.

Stroke Order

额 é
角 jiǎo