面黄肌瘦

面黄肌瘦
miànhuángshòu

lit. face yellow and body emaciated (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    lit. face yellow and body emaciated (idiom)

    • He looks sallow and thin.

  2. adjective

    fig. malnourished and sickly in appearance

    • He looks pale and thin with a sallow complexion.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

The character 面 depicts a human face with an outline and eyes in the center.

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