鬓角

鬢角

bìnjiǎo

noun #25,055

Measure Word

左边鬓角 biān

Meanings

1 sideburns
2 temples (of the head)
3 hair at the sides of the head

Characters

hair at the temples / sideburn hair

corner / angle / horn

Examples

他的鬓角已经有些发白了。

Tā de bìnjiǎo yǐjīng yǒuxiē fā bái le.

His sideburns have already started to turn grey.

她把鬓角的头发梳到耳后。

Tā bǎ bìnjiǎo de tóufa shū dào ěr hòu.

She tucked the hair at her temples behind her ears.

Tips

memory

鬓 (bìn) is a rare character specifically meaning 'hair at the temples.' Remember it contains 髟 (the hair radical) on top.

Stroke Order

鬓 bìn

角 jiǎo