HSK 6

皱纹 (zhòu wén) — how to say "wrinkle" in Chinese

皱纹

Wrinkle, crease

noun

Character composition

皱

to wrinkle, to crease

纹

line, pattern

Radicals / Keys

皮

Skin

#107 · pí · 5 strokes

糸

Silk

#120 · mì · 6 strokes

Collocations

眼角皱纹

yǎn jiǎo zhòu wén

crow's feet

满脸皱纹

mǎn liǎn zhòu wén

face full of wrinkles

Examples

她笑起来的时候,眼角有皱纹。

When she smiles, wrinkles appear at the corners of her eyes.

他有皱纹。

He has wrinkles.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Wrinkle meaning in Chinese

"wrinkle" in Chinese is 皱纹 (zhòu wén).

What does 皱纹 mean in English?

皱纹 (zhòu wén) means "Wrinkle, crease".

How is 皱纹 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhòu wén (written as zhou wen, zhouwen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "wrinkle" in Chinese characters?

It is written 皱纹: 皱 has 10 strokes, 纹 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 皱纹?

皱纹 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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