Phrase Hound found 75 phrases and 150 compound words that contain chin. The most common are listed below. Open chin in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 75
- double chinA layer of subcutaneous fat under the chin, giving the appearance of having an extra chin.
- Aksai ChinA cold desert plain in Central Asia divided between China and India
- Chin-huaAlternative form of Jinhua: A major city in central Zhejiang, in eastern China.
- Chin-menAlternative form of Kinmen: A county of Taiwan.
- cleft chinThe presence of a genetic trait in which a fissure in the lower jaw causes a visible dimple in the center of the chin.
- chin upBe happy; cheer up.
- butt chinA cleft chin.
- Chin-chouAlternative form of Jinzhou: A district of Dalian, Liaoning, China.
- T'ien-chinAlternative form of Tianjin: A direct-administered municipality and major city in northern China, between Beijing and the Bohai Bay.
- chin-chinA salutation, especially a drinking toast.
- Chin-sha ChiangAlternative form of Jinsha Jiang: Synonym of Jinsha, the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in China.
- chin cactusAny of cactus of the genus Gymnocalycium.
- Chin StateA state in western Myanmar. Capital: Hakha.
- Chin-ch'uanAlternative form of Jinchuan (Gansu)
- Chin-shaAlternative form of Jinsha (River in China)
- Chin-chungAlternative form of Jinzhong: A prefecture-level city of Shanxi, China.
- Chin-shihAlternative form of Jinshi: “advanced” or “entered graduate”, a scholar who had successfully passed the highest level of the Chinese imperial examinations (殿試), usually held triennially at the imperial court.
- chin curtainA beard that grows along the jawline and covers the chin completely.
- chin musicA fastball thrown near the batter's chin, often to set up a subsequent pitch thrown low and outside.
- Kuki-ChinA branch of approximately fifty Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in northeastern India, western Myanmar, and southeastern Bangladesh.
- Chiang-chinAlternative form of Jiangjin: A district of Chongqing, China.
- take on the chinTo accept without flinching or complaining.
- Chin-ch'engAlternative form of Jincheng: An urban township, the county seat of Kinmen County, Taiwan.
- chin shieldAny of the scales found on the underside of a snake's head towards the anterior and touching the lower labial scales.
- chin-upsplural of chin-up: Be happy; cheer up.
Compound words 150
- chinstrapA strip of leather or material used to fasten a hat or helmet under the chin.
- chinwagAn informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip.
- chinlessWithout a (pronounced) chin.
- chinfulAn amount that covers the chin.
- chinrestA shaped piece of wood, plastic, etc. attached to the body of a violin or viola to aid in the positioning of the player's chin against on the instrument.
- chinnyHaving a prominent chin.
- underchinThe underpart of the chin.
- blackchinAny of several species of fish with a black jaw, especially
- chinbandA band of fabric worn around the chin.
- chinboneThat part of the mandible that forms the chin.