顏面

颜面
yánmiàn
  1. face
  2. prestige

CEDICT

  1. face (sociological concept); dignity; prestige
  2. person's face; facial surface

Wiktionary

  1. 面容。
  2. 體面、名譽。
  3. 人情、情面。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 顏 yán
  1. color
  2. face
  3. countenance
=2 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
=2 面 miàn variant of 麵 miàn
=2 面 miàn
  1. flour
  2. noodles
  3. (of food) soft (not crunchy)
  4. (slang) (of a person) ineffectual
  5. spineless

Containing this entry

顏面掃地 yánmiànsǎodì
  1. lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom
  2. to be thoroughly discredited (idiom)
顏面騎乘 yánmiànqíchéng
顏面神經 yánmiànshénjīng

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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