脑袋瓜

腦袋瓜

nǎodaiguā

noun #28,841

Meanings

1 head
2 noggin
3 brain

Characters

melon; gourd (shape suffix)

Examples

HSK 5

你这个脑袋瓜真灵活！

Nǐ zhège nǎodaiguā zhēn línghuó!

What a quick brain you have!

HSK 5

他摇了摇脑袋瓜，表示不同意。

Tā yáo le yáo nǎodaiguā, biǎoshì bùtóng yì.

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