臉頰

See also: 脸颊

Chinese

		face	cheeks
trad. (臉頰)		臉	頰
simp. (脸颊)		脸	颊

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liǎnjiá

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lim⁵ haap³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liǎnjiá
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: liǎnjiá
    • Wade–Giles: lien³-chia²
    • Yale: lyǎn-jyá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leanjya
    • Palladius: ляньцзя (ljanʹczja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lim⁵ haap³
    • Yale: líhm haap
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lim⁵ haap⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: lim⁵ hab³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːm¹³ haːp̚³/

Noun

臉頰

1. (anatomy) cheek

Synonyms

• 腮 (sāi)
• 腮頰／腮颊 (sāijiá)
• 臉巴子／脸巴子 (liǎnbāzi)
• 臉蛋／脸蛋 (liǎndàn) (colloquial)
• 臉蛋子／脸蛋子 (liǎndànzi) (colloquial)
• 面頰／面颊 (miànjiá)
• 頰／颊 (jiá)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 臉頰 (“cheek”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		臉頰
Mandarin	Harbin	腮幫子
	Yantai (Muping)	腮幫子, 腮
	Jinan	腮幫子, 腮幫兒, 腮
	Luoyang	腮幫子
	Wanrong	臉腮裡, 腮
	Xi'an	腮幫子
	Yinchuan	腮幫子
	Xining	腮幫子
	Ürümqi	腮幫子
	Wuhan	腮幫子, 腮
	Chengdu	腮幫子, 腮幫
	Guiyang	腮幫子
	Liuzhou	腮巴
	Yangzhou	腮幫子
	Nanjing	腮幫
Cantonese	Guangzhou	面珠, 面珠墩, 腮
	Hong Kong	面珠, 面珠墩
	Dongguan	面珠墩
Gan	Nanchang	腮
	Lichuan	面腮
	Pingxiang	腮
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	面頰卵
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	面頰卵
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	面頰卵
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	面頰卵
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	面頰卵
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	面頰卵
Huizhou	Jixi	面頰腮
Jin	Taiyuan	腮幫子
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	腮
Southern Min	Xiamen	喙䫌, 牙槽, 牙槽腮
	Quanzhou	喙䫌, 牙槽
	Jinjiang	喙邊, 喙䫌
	Zhangzhou	喙䫌, 牙槽, 牙槽腮
	Taipei	喙䫌
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	喙爪
	Kaohsiung	喙䫌
	Yilan	喙䫌
	Changhua (Lukang)	喙䫌
	Taichung	喙䫌
	Tainan	喙䫌
	Hsinchu	喙䫌
	Kinmen	喙䫌
	Penghu (Magong)	喙䫌
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	面珠墩
Wu	Hangzhou	腮幫骨
	Ningbo	面頰巴
	Jinhua	面頰鼓兒
Xiang	Changsha	腮巴子
	Loudi	腮巴子