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What 面 means

face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc; variant of 面; flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless

Pictographic: A person's face

Words with 面

• 外面wài miànoutside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance
• 上面shàng miànon top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]
• 后面hòu mianthe back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards
• 下面xià miànbelow; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5]
• 面前miàn qiánin front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)
• 见面jiàn miànto meet; to see each other
• 前面qián miànahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qian2 mian5]
• 面对miàn duìto face; to confront
• 方面fāng miànrespect; aspect; field; side
• 面包miàn bāobread
• 一面yī miànone side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face
• 地面dì miànfloor; ground; surface

面 in a sentence

• 那些钱藏了在地板下面。

  nà xiē qián cáng le zài dì bǎn xià miàn 。

  The money was hidden beneath the floorboards.

• 我们离上次见面有十年了。

  wǒ men lí shàng cì jiàn miàn yǒu shí nián le 。

  It's been ten years since we last met.

• 办公桌上面有一张地图。

  bàn gōng zhuō shàng miàn yǒu yì zhāng dì tú 。

  There is a map on the desk.

• 小山后面有个美丽的山谷。

  xiǎo shān hòu miàn yǒu gè měi lì de shān gǔ 。

  A beautiful valley lies behind the hill.

• 外面一片漆黑。

  wài miàn yí piàn qī hēi 。

  It's all dark outside.

Characters that sound like 面

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