• 74th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.22% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 243 words
  • Component in 8 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. miàn (mian4)face • side • surface • aspect • top • classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
2. miàn (mian4)variant of 麵|面[mian4]
3. miàn (mian4)flour • noodles

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for miàn (mian4)The component is pronounced as 'miàn' (mian4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for miàn (mian4)The component is pronounced as 'miàn' (mian4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

上面 
下面 
前面 
外面 
后面 (後面)
方面 
桌面 
界面 
画面 (畫面)
里面 (裡面)
见面 (見面)
铁面 (鐵面)
 
面前 
面对 (面對)

Medium Frequency

一面 
假面 
侧面 (側面)
全面 
冷面 
出面 
反面 
地面 
场面 (場面)
封面 
对面 (對面)
局面 
层面 (層面)
市面 
平面 
店面 
拉面 (拉麵)
扑面 (撲面)
方便面 (方便麵)
正面 
水面 
泡面 (泡麵)
洗面奶 
泪流满面 (淚流滿面)
满面 (滿面)
炒面 (炒麵)
炸酱面 (炸醬麵)
热干面 (熱乾面)
牛肉面 (牛肉麵)
当面 (當面)
背面 
台面 (臺面)
表面 
谋面 (謀面)
负面 (負面)
路面 
迎面 
双面 (雙面)
面具 
面向 (面嚮)
面壁 
面子 
面孔 
面容 
面对面 (面對面)
面料 
面目 
面积 (面積)
面膜 
面临 (面臨)
面色 
面试 (面試)
面貌 
面部 
面霜 
页面 (頁面)
面包 (麵包)
面条 (麵條)
面粉 (麵粉)
面团 (麵糰)
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  • 2625th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 20 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shuāng (shuang1)frost • white powder or cream spread over a surface • frosting • (skin) cream

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

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Example Words

High Frequency

面霜 

Medium Frequency

冰霜 
砒霜 
护手霜 (護手霜)
防晒霜 (防曬霜)
隔离霜 (隔離霜)
雪上加霜 
 
霜冻 (霜凍)
风霜 (風霜)
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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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