bigode chinês

Portuguese

Bigode chinês

Etymology

Literally, “Chinese moustache”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈɡɔ.d͡ʒi ʃiˈne(j)s/ [biˈɡɔ.d͡ʒi ʃiˈne(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈɡɔ.d͡ʒi ʃiˈne(j)s/ [biˈɡɔ.d͡ʒi ʃiˈne(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /biˈɡɔ.d͡ʒi ʃiˈne(j)ʃ/ [biˈɡɔ.d͡ʒi ʃiˈne(ɪ̯)ʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /biˈɡɔ.de ʃiˈne(j)s/ [biˈɡɔ.de ʃiˈne(ɪ̯)s]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈɡɔ.dɨ ʃiˈneʃ/ [biˈɣɔ.ðɨ ʃiˈneʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈɡɔ.dɨ ʃiˈneʃ/ [biˈɣɔ.ðɨ ʃiˈneʃ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /biˈɡɔ.dɨ t͡ʃiˈneʃ/ [biˈɣɔ.ðɨ t͡ʃiˈneʃ]

Noun

bigode chinês m (plural bigodes chineses)

1. (informal) nasolabial fold, smile line
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     Para as rugas visíveis, a melhor técnica de combate são os preenchimentos, ideais para os sulcos perpendiculares da boca, o bigode chinês e as rugas em volta da boca, dos olhos e da testa.

     For visible wrinkles, the best technique for combatting them is fillers, which are ideal for the lines around the mouth, the nasolabial folds, and the wrinkles around the mouth, eyes, and forehead.