天鹅颈

天鵝頸
tiān'éjǐng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 swan neck
  2. 2 long and slender neck (beauty ideal)

Examples

Àodàilì Hèběn yǒu yí fù yōuyǎ de tiān'éjǐng.
Audrey Hepburn had an elegant swan neck.
Tā de tiān'éjǐng ràng xiàngliàn gèng xiǎn jīngzhì.
Her swan neck makes the necklace look even more refined.

Tips

memory
The swan's (天鹅) long, graceful neck is the image. Invariably paired with 直角肩 in social-media body-goal checklists. Neither appears in classical Chinese — both are modern fitness/beauty coinages.

Stroke Order

tiān
é
jǐng