變面

Chinese

		to change; to become different; to transform to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
trad. (變面)		變	面
simp. (变面)		变	面

Pronunciation

• Northern Min (KCR): bi̿ng-mīng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): pìⁿ-bīn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bin³ ming⁷

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• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: bi̿ng-mīng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ³³ miŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pìⁿ-bīn
    • Tâi-lô: pìnn-bīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvie'bin
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pĩ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pĩ²¹⁻⁵³ bin²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pĩ²¹⁻⁴¹ bin³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pĩ¹¹⁻⁵³ bin³³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /pĩ²¹⁻⁴² bin²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bin³ ming⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pìⁿ mīng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pĩ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ miŋ¹¹/

Verb

變面

1. (Northern Min, Southern Min) to suddenly turn hostile; to fall out with

Synonyms

• 反面 (Cantonese, Hakka)
• 捋面 (Hokkien)
• 翻 (fān)
• 翻臉／翻脸 (fānliǎn)
• 變臉／变脸 (biànliǎn)
• 起屁面 (Hokkien)
• 鬧翻／闹翻 (nàofān)

 

References

• “Entry #13338”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.