面 — meaning in English
miàn
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English meaning
- acreage noun The total size of an area of land, measured in acres.
- countenance noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
- face noun The front of the head, including the eyes, nose, and mouth.
- noodle noun A long, thin strip of pasta or dough, often served in soups or stir-fries.
- pasta noun A food made from a dough of wheat and water, shaped and usually boiled, forming the base of many Italian dishes.
- phase noun A distinct stage in a process or sequence of change.
- side noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.
- surface noun The outer or top layer of something.
Senses
面 is used for these senses in English:
- acreage An area of land measured in acres.
- countenance Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
- face (anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
- face Public image; outward appearance.
- floury Resembling flour.
- mealy Resembling meal (the foodstuff).
- noodle (usually, in the plural) A string or flat strip of pasta or other dough, usually cooked (at least initially) by boiling, and served in soup or in a dry form mixed with a sauce and other ingredients.
- pasta (uncountable) Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating.
countenance — full definition
- noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
- verb To approve of, tolerate, or support something.