Writing
鼻子 (bízi) — how to say "nose" in Chinese
鼻子
Nose
noun
Character composition
鼻
nose
子
noun suffix
Radicals / Keys
子
Child
#39 · zǐ · 3 strokes
鼻
Nose
#209 · bí · 14 strokes
Collocations
鼻子大
bízi dà
big nose
高鼻子
gāo bízi
high nose
Examples
感冒的时候，鼻子不通气，特别难受。
When you have a cold, your nose is stuffy, it's very uncomfortable.
他的鼻子很高。
He has a high nose.
Mnemonic
[bízi-] Billy Zebra 🦓 woke up one morning to find his 鼻子, nose, growing longer and longer! Intrigued, he started using it to smell all the delicious scents in the jungle. Billy's new superhero 鼻子 helped him detect the ripest fruits and best paths, leading to daily feasts!
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "nose" in Chinese?
"nose" in Chinese is 鼻子 (bízi).
鼻子 meaning in English
鼻子 (bízi) means "Nose".
Nose in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced bízi (written as bizi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "nose" in Chinese characters?
It is written 鼻子: 鼻 has 14 strokes, 子 has 3 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 鼻子?
鼻子 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.
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