9 strokes
9 画
miàn
miàn
noodle
- face
- surface; top
- aspect; side
- range; scope; extent
- side
- face (a certain direction)
- directly; personally
- used in flat objects
miàn-duì
面对
v.
face; confront
miàn-jī
面积
n.
area
miàn-mào
面貌
n.
appearance (of people or thing); face
miàn-qián
面前
n.
in front of; in the face of
miàn-róng
面容
n.
face; facial features
miàn-shú
面熟
adj.
look familiar
miàn-tán
面谈
v.
speak to sb. face to face
miàn-xiàng
面向
v.
turn one’s face to; face / be geared to the needs of
biǎo-miàn
表面
n.
surface; outside; appearance; superficial
dāng-miàn
当面
v.
to sb’s face; in sb’s present
fēng-miàn
封面
n.
front cover
miàn-hóng-ěr-chì
面红耳赤
blush up to the ears
miàn-miàn-jù-yuán
面面俱圆
cover everything; attend to all aspects of a matter
miàn-rú-tǔ-sè
面如土色
tallow-faced; turn pale
Usage 用法
face
Tā zǒng-shì miàn-dài-wēi-xiào.
她总是面带微笑。
There is always a gentle smile on her face.
surface; top
Zhuō-zi miànr-shang yǒu hěn duō huī-chén.
桌子面儿上有很多灰尘。
There is a lot of dust on the top of the table.
aspect; side
Kàn wèn-tí bù néng zhǐ kàn yí miàn.
看问题不能只看一面。
We can’t only look at one side of the question.
range; scope; extent
Tā-de zhī-shi-miàn hěn guǎng.
他的知识面很广。
He has had a wide range of knowledge.
arise; happen
Wǒ jiā de dōng-běi miàn shì yì suǒ xué-xiào.
我家的东北面是一所学校。
On the northeast side of my house is a school.
face (a certain direction)
Zhè suǒ fáng-zi miàn-nán-xiàng-běi.
这所房子面南向北。
The house faces south, with it’s back to the north.
directly; personally
Zhè fēng xìn qǐng nǐ yí-dìng yào miàn-jiāo gěi tā.
这封信请你一定要面交给他。
You must hand this letter to him personally.
used in flat objects
Hú-shuǐ jìng-de xiàng yí miàn jìng-zi.
湖水平得像一面镜子。
The surface of the lake is as flat as a mirror.