额叶

額葉
éyè
noun #42,138

Meanings

  1. 1 frontal lobe (of the brain)

Examples

HSK 6
Éyè fùzé rén de juécè hé qíngxù kòngzhì.
The frontal lobe is responsible for decision-making and emotional control.
HSK 6
Zhè wèi bìngrén de éyè shòudào le sǔnshāng.
This patient has suffered damage to the frontal lobe.

Tips

memory
额 means 'forehead' and 叶 means 'leaf' or 'lobe' (as in lung lobes 肺叶). Literally 'forehead-lobe' - exactly where the frontal lobe sits, just behind your forehead. The other three are 顶叶 (parietal), 颞叶 (temporal), 枕叶 (occipital).

Stroke Order

额 é
叶 yè