vända andra kinden till

Swedish

Etymology

vända (“turn”) +‎ andra (“the other”) +‎ kinden (“cheek”) +‎ till (“toward”)

Verb

vända andra kinden till (present vänder andra kinden till, preterite vände andra kinden till, supine vänt andra kinden till, imperative vänd andra kinden till)

(idiomatic) to turn the other cheek

References

kind in Svensk ordbok (SO)

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