Mustache in Chinese
mustache · HSK 6
胡子
- 胡 non-Han peoples in the north and west
- 子 son
Counted with 把: 一把胡子
他今天早上刮了胡子。 He shaved his beard this morning.
More words with 胡 or 子
How do you say mustache in Chinese?
Mustache in Chinese is 胡子 (hú zi).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
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