胡
子

Beard in Chinese: 胡子 (hú zi)

hú zi

beard

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 鬍子1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1beard
  2. 2mustache or whiskers
  3. 3facial hair
  4. 4(coll.) bandit

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胡
子

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ㄏㄨˊ

hú

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uˊ/ second tone

˙ㄗ

zi

˙/ neutral toneㄗ/ z

Simplified & traditional

胡子

Simplified

鬍子

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他脸上留着长长的胡子。

    tā liǎn shàng liú zhe cháng cháng de hú zi。

    He has a long beard on his face.

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son

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孩子

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nose

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句子

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variant of 裤子, trousers

筷子

kuài zi

chopsticks

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