面

Face in Chinese: 面 (miàn)

miàn

face

HSK 3.0 Level 21 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1face
  2. 2side
  3. 3surface
  4. 4aspect
  5. 5top
  6. 6classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc

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面

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄧㄢˋ

miàn

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 这个桌子的面很干净。

    zhè ge zhuō zi de miàn hěn gān jìng。

    The surface of this table is very clean.

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Related words

后面

hòu mian

the back

前面

qián miàn

ahead

见面

jiàn miàn

to meet

面包

miàn bāo

bread

面条

miàn tiáo

noodles

对面

duì miàn

(sitting) opposite

方面

fāng miàn

respect

表面

biǎo miàn

surface

面对

miàn duì

to face

面积

miàn jī

area (of a floor, piece of land etc)

面临

miàn lín

to face sth

片面

piàn miàn

unilateral

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