颦 = 频 + 卑

颦 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “frown”. It is built from 频 (frequently) and 卑 (humble).

Keyword: frown
Pinyin (Mandarin): pín
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: frown, knit brows, вязаный брови, хмурый, knit brows

Decomposition

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频 frequently
卑 humble

How to find 颦 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “frequently” + “humble”. 颦 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 颦 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.