面貌

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Chinese

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

Pronunciation


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):
  • (appearance):

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
めん
Grade: 3
ぼう
Grade: S
goon kan'on
Kanji in this term
めん
Grade: 3
みょう
Grade: S
goon

Pronunciation

Noun

(めん)(ぼう) (menbōめんばう (menbau)?
(めん)(みょう) (menmyōめんめう (menmeu)?

  1. facial appearance
    Synonyms: 顔つき (kaotsuki), 面相 (mensō)

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

面貌 (myeonmo) (hangeul 면모)

  1. hanja form? of 면모

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

面貌

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