Cheek (tl. Pisngi)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
May mantsa sa aking pisngi.
There is a stain on my cheek.
Context: daily life Kumatok siya at umakyat sa aking pisngi.
He knocked and touched my cheek.
Context: daily life Sinasaktan mo ang aking pisngi.
You are hurting my cheek.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Nakausap ko siya at nakapagbigay ng halik sa kanyang pisngi.
I spoke to him and gave a kiss on his cheek.
Context: social Malambot ang kanyang pisngi kapag siya ay bata.
Her cheek is soft when she is a child.
Context: description Nakita ko ang kanyang pisngi na namumula dahil sa kahihiyan.
I saw her cheek turning red because of embarrassment.
Context: emotion Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang pisngi ng bata ay tila puno ng buhay kahit sa gitna ng unos.
The child's cheek seems full of life even amidst the storm.
Context: society Sa sining, ang pisngi ay madalas na ginagamit bilang simbolo ng kahinaan o pagtanggap.
In art, the cheek is often used as a symbol of vulnerability or acceptance.
Context: culture Madalas kaming tumingin sa kanyang pisngi at nagmumuni-muni sa ganda ng kanyang balat.
We often looked at her cheek and reflected on the beauty of her skin.
Context: reflection