liǎn

face

Character data

Radical ⾁ (130.13)
Strokes 17
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

臉 liǎn
  1. 1. face
  2. 2. CL zhāng,

Words containing 臉

Word Meaning
ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people)
shameless; brazen
haphazardly; fig. frenzily
to wash your face
basin for washing hands and face; washbowl
a hand basin
sink; dressing table; commode
across one's whole face
all smiles; beaming from ear to ear
showing the hardships of travel (idiom)
grey-faced buzzard, a bird of prey
grey-cheeked warbler (a small songbird)
dejected and depressed
to be snubbed despite showing good intentions
oval face
to pull a long face; to grimace with displeasure
white face; face painting in Beijing opera etc
Przevalski's nuthatch, a small China bird
(bird species of China) white-faced heron (Egretta novaehollandiae)
shameless; cheeky; naughty
smiling face; smiley :) ☺
erhua variant of xiào liǎn
to welcome sb with a smiling face (idiom)
to blush; to turn red
red-faced cormorant, a sea bird