miàn mian

face; surface; plane; side, dimension

DEFINITIONS

面 miàn
  • face
  • side
  • surface
  • aspect
  • top
  • classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
  • variant of 麵|面[mian4]
  • flour
  • noodles
  • (of food) soft (not crunchy)
  • (slang) (of a person) ineffectual
  • spineless

STROKES

WORDS

子 gěi miàn zi to show deference or praise publicly
目可憎 miàn mù kě zēng repulsive countenance; disgusting appearance
食 miàn shí food made from wheat flour, such as noodles, dumplings, buns etc
多方 duō fāng miàn many-sided; in many aspects
手 duō miàn shǒu multi-talented person; versatile person; all-rounder
bái miàn wheat flour; flour; heroin
子 yào miàn zi see 愛面子|爱面子[ai4 mian4 zi5]
皮 miàn pí cheek; face; leather covering (for handbags etc); dumpling skin; piecrust
huó miàn to knead dough
杖 gǎn miàn zhàng rolling pin
横截 héng jié miàn cross-section
hé miàn surface of a river
zhào miàn to meet face-to-face
zhàng miàn an item in accounts; an entry
玲珑 bā miàn líng lóng be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations)
xié miàn inclined plane
独当一 dú dāng yī miàn to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
蓬头垢 péng tóu gòu miàn messy hair and dirty face; bad appearance
具 jiǎ miàn jù mask; fig. false façade; deceptive front
子 ài miàn zi to like to look good in the eyes of others; sensitive about how one is regarded by others; proud
春风 mǎn miàn chūn fēng beaming; radiant with happiness
虎 xiào miàn hǔ man with a big smile and evil intentions
而来 yíng miàn ér lái directly; head-on (collision); in one's face (of wind)
世 miàn shì to be published (of art, literary works etc); to come out; to take shape; to see the light of day
qiē miàn section; cross-cut; tangent plane (math.)