面孔

miànkǒng
face

CEDICT

  1. (figurative) appearance; form
  2. (figurative, metonymic) person; people
  3. (formal or dialectal) face (Classifier: 張／张)
  4. appearance; form
  5. face (Classifier: 張／张)
  6. person; people

Wiktionary

容貌、面目。

重編國語辭典

  1. 人；人們
  2. 外貌；外型
  3. 臉

維基詞典

Examples

你精疲力竭的面孔有时会出现在我眼前。

Sometimes that tired-out face of yours appears in front of my eyes.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

=1 面 miàn
  1. face
  2. side
  3. surface
  4. aspect
  5. top
  6. classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
=1 面 miàn variant of 麵 miàn
=1 面 miàn
  1. flour
  2. noodles
  3. (of food) soft (not crunchy)
  4. (slang) (of a person) ineffectual
  5. spineless
2 孔 kǒng
  1. hole
  2. classifier for cave dwellings

classifier: 個

Related entries

工作面 gōngzuòmiàn
  1. (mining) face (as in coalface 採煤工作面 cǎiméigōngzuòmiàn)
  2. (machining) working surface (of a workpiece)
掌子面 zhǎngzimiàn face (mining)
臉 liǎn face

classifiers: 張, 個

洗你的臉和手。

Wash your face and hands.

Source: Tatoeba

臉孔 liǎnkǒng face
臉皮 liǎnpí
  1. face
  2. cheek
他竟然厚着脸皮穿过我们的花园。

He had the impudence to cut across our garden.

Source: Tatoeba

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