面貌

Chinese

		face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top	appearance
simp. and trad. (面貌)		面	貌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miànmào

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): min⁶ maau⁶

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mien-mau
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): bīn-bāu / bīn-māu / biān-bāu / biān-māu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ming⁷ mao⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: miànmào
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miànmào
    • Wade–Giles: mien⁴-mao⁴
    • Yale: myàn-màu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miannmaw
    • Palladius: мяньмао (mjanʹmao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ mɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: min⁶ maau⁶
    • Yale: mihn maauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: min⁶ maau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: min⁶ mao⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːn²² maːu̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mien-mau
    • Hakka Romanization System: mien mau
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mian⁴ mau⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /mi̯en⁵⁵ mau̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bīn-bāu
    • Tâi-lô: bīn-bāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bixnbau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bin⁴¹⁻²² bau⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bīn-māu
    • Tâi-lô: bīn-māu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bixnmau
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bin²²⁻²¹ mãu²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bin³³⁻¹¹ mãu³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bin³³⁻²¹ mãu³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biān-bāu
    • Tâi-lô: biān-bāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biexnbau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biɛn⁴¹⁻²² bau⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biān-māu
    • Tâi-lô: biān-māu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biexnmau
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /biɛn²²⁻²¹ mãu²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ming⁷ mao⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mīng mău
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ¹¹ mau³⁵/

Noun

面貌

1. (literally) face; features

   面貌清秀  ―  miànmào qīngxiù  ―  to have delicate features

2. (figuratively) appearance; aspect; landscape

   文化面貌  ―  wénhuà miànmào  ―  cultural landscape

3. (figuratively, chiefly politics) affiliation

   政治面貌  ―  zhèngzhì miànmào  ―  political affiliation

Synonyms

• (face):

• 喙面 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 嘴臉／嘴脸 (zuǐliǎn) (usually derogatory)
• 臉／脸
• 臉子／脸子 (liǎnzi) (colloquial)
• 臉蛋／脸蛋 (liǎndàn) (colloquial)
• 臉蛋子／脸蛋子 (liǎndànzi) (colloquial, mainland China)
• 臉部／脸部 (liǎnbù)
• 臉面／脸面 (liǎnmiàn)
• 面 (miàn) (compounds or dialectical)
• 面孔 (miànkǒng) (formal or Wu)
• 面目 (miànmù)
• 面部 (miànbù)
• 顏面／颜面 (yánmiàn)

 

• (appearance):

• 人才 (réncái)
• 儀容／仪容 (yíróng) (of a person)
• 儀表／仪表 (yíbiǎo) (of a person)
• 外形 (wàixíng)
• 外相 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 外範／外范 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 外表 (wàibiǎo)
• 外觀／外观 (wàiguān)
• 外貌 (wàimào)
• 容貌 (róngmào, “facial features”)
• 容顏／容颜 (róngyán, “facial features”)
• 尊容 (zūnróng) (ironic or honorific, of a person)
• 尪仔頭／尪仔头 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 形容 (xíngróng, “facial appearance”) (literary)
• 形貌 (xíngmào)
• 樣子／样子 (yàngzi)
• 模樣／模样 (of a person)
• 樣貌／样貌 (yàngmào)
• 相貌 (xiàngmào) (of a person)
• 瞻視／瞻视 (zhānshì) (literary)
• 稿 (gǎo) (literary, or in compounds)
• 觀瞻／观瞻 (guānzhān)
• 貌相 (màoxiàng) (of a person)
• 賣相／卖相 (màixiàng) (originally Wu)
• 長相／长相 (zhǎngxiàng) (of a person)
• 面容 (miànróng, “facial features”)
• 面容仔 (“facial features”) (Hakka)
• 面水 (Hokkien)
• 顏容／颜容 (yánróng, “facial features”)
• 體面／体面 (tǐmiàn)

 

• (affiliation): 歸屬／归属 (guīshǔ)

Derived terms

• 政治面貌 (zhèngzhì miànmào)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
面	貌
めん Grade: 3	ぼう Grade: S
goon	kan’on

Kanji in this term
面	貌
めん Grade: 3	みょう Grade: S
goon

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) めんぼー [mèńbóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mẽ̞mbo̞ː]

• (Tokyo) めんみょー [mèńmyóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mẽ̞mʲːo̞ː]

Noun

面(めん)貌(ぼう) • (menbō) ^{←めんばう (menbau)?}
面(めん)貌(みょう) • (menmyō) ^{←めんめう (menmeu)?}

1. facial appearance

   Synonyms: 顔つき (kaotsuki), 面相 (mensō)

Korean

Hanja in this term
面	貌

Noun

面貌 • (myeonmo) (hangeul 면모)

1. Hanja form^? of 면모.

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
面	貌

Noun

面貌

1. chữ Hán form of diện mạo (“facial appearance”).