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马尾

mǎwěi

ponytail (hairstyle)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

ponytail (hairstyle)

02

horse's tail

03

slender fibers like horse's tail (applies to various plants)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 马尾 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 马尾 appears in 15 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

汤姆绑著马尾。tāng mǔ bǎng zhù mǎ yǐ。

Tom has a ponytail.

她们解开了马尾。tā men jiě kāi le mǎ yǐ。

They untied their ponytails.

汤姆解开了马尾。tāng mǔ jiě kāi le mǎ yǐ。

Tom untied his ponytail.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 马尾.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 马尾.

Directly before

  • 双马尾7
  • 著马尾2
  • 了马尾2
  • 绑成马尾2
  • 的马尾1

Directly after

  • 马尾呢2
  • 马尾吗1
  • 马尾的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 马尾

What does 马尾 mean in Chinese?

马尾 (mǎwěi) means ponytail (hairstyle).

How do you pronounce 马尾?

马尾 is pronounced mǎwěi.

Is 马尾 an HSK word?

马尾 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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