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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

皱眉 [zhòuméi]
  1. 1. verb Knit or contract one's brows to express worry or anxiety; frown
    你怎么又在皱眉, 有什么烦心事吗?
    Why are you frowning again? Is there something on your mind?

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

皱眉 [zhòuméi]
  1. 1. 把眉头收缩起来,表示发愁或为难。

Examples

皱眉蹙额, 可能是有心事吧。
He was frowning. It seemed that he had something on his mind. 蹙额
你怎么又在皱眉, 有什么烦心事吗?
Why are you frowning again? Is there something on your mind? 皱眉
Frowning detracts from her beauty.
皱眉有损于她的美貌。 detract
to wave/frown at sb
冲某人招手/皱眉 at

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