颞

顳

niè

noun #16,660

Meanings

1 temple (side of the head)
2 temporal bone

Characters

temple (side of the head)

Examples

颞骨位于头部两侧。

Niègu wèiyú tóubù liǎng cè.

The temporal bones are located on both sides of the head.

他的颞部受到了撞击。

Tā de niè bù shòudào le zhuàngjī.

He was struck on the temple.

Tips

usage

颞 is a medical/anatomical term. It commonly appears in compounds like 颞骨 (temporal bone), 颞叶 (temporal lobe), and 颞颥 (temple area of the head).

Stroke Order

颞 niè