皱纹 (zhòu wén) — wrinkle

Definition

皱纹 is the noun for a wrinkle (line on skin or paper), used with measure word 道. Its sibling 皱 is mainly the verb 'to wrinkle' and a shorter, more general noun form.

noun
wrinkle
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 皱纹
    Tā liǎn shàng de zhòu wén yuè lái yuè duō le.
    She has more and more wrinkles on her face.
  • 皱纹
    Zhè kuǎn yǎn shuāng duì xiāo chú zhòu wén hěn yǒu xiào.
    This eye cream is very effective at removing wrinkles.
  • 皱纹
    Lǎo rén é tóu shàng de zhòu wén hěn shēn, xiàng dāo kè de yí yàng.
    The wrinkles on the old man's forehead are deep, as if carved by a knife.

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