面貌

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
• Min Nan (POJ): bīn-bāu / bīn-māu / biān-bāu / biān-māu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: miànmào
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miannmaw
    • IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ mɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: min⁶ maau⁶
    • Yale: mihn maauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: min⁶ maau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: min⁶ mao⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /miːn²² mäːu̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mien-mau
    • Hakka Romanization System: mien mau
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mian⁴ mau⁴
    • IPA: /mi̯en⁵⁵ mau̯⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bīn-bāu
    • Tâi-lô: bīn-bāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bixnbau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bin⁴¹⁻²² baʊ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bīn-māu
    • Tâi-lô: bīn-māu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bixnmau
    • IPA (Taipei): /bin³³⁻¹¹ mãʊ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bin³³⁻²¹ mãʊ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bin²²⁻²¹ mãʊ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biān-bāu
    • Tâi-lô: biān-bāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biexnbau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /biɛn⁴¹⁻²² baʊ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biān-māu
    • Tâi-lô: biān-māu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biexnmau
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /biɛn²²⁻²¹ mãʊ²²/

Noun

面貌

1. face; features
2. appearance; aspect
3. (politics) affiliation

   政治面貌  ―  zhèngzhì miànmào  ―  political affiliation

Synonyms

• (face): 臉蛋／脸蛋 (liǎndàn), (formal) 臉龐／脸庞 (liǎnpáng), (formal or Wu) 面孔 (miànkǒng), 面目 (miànmù), 面龐／面庞 (miànpáng), 面容 (miànróng)
• (appearance): (archaic) 體面／体面 (tǐmiàn), 外表 (wàibiǎo), 外形 (wàixíng)

Derived terms

政治面貌 (zhèngzhì miànmào)

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Japanese

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

Noun

面貌 (hiragana めんぼう, rōmaji menbō)

1. facial appearance