"面子" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mi̯en⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /miŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Philippines], /bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡si⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Philippines], /biɛn³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /biɛn³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /biɛn²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /biɛn⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/, /miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/, /mi̯en⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/, /miŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/, /bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/, /bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/, /bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/, /bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/, /bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/, /bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡si⁵⁵⁴/, /biɛn³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/, /biɛn³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/, /biɛn²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/, /biɛn⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/ Chinese transliterations: miànzi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ [Mandarin, bopomofo], min⁶ zi² [Cantonese, Jyutping], mien-chṳ́ [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], méng-cṳ̄, bīn-chú, bīn-chír, bīn-chí, biān-chú, biān-chír, miànzi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], miànzi̊h [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mien⁴-tzŭ⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], myàn-dz [Mandarin, Yale], miann.tzy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], мяньцзы [Mandarin, Palladius], mjanʹczy [Mandarin, Palladius], mihn jí [Cantonese, Yale], min⁶ dzi² [Cantonese, Pinyin], min⁶ ji² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], mien-chṳ́ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], mien zii` [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], mian⁴ zi³ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], méng-cṳ̄ [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou], bīn-chú [Hokkien, POJ], bīn-tsú [Hokkien, Tai-lo], bixnzuo [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], bīn-chír [Hokkien, POJ], bīn-tsír [Hokkien, Tai-lo], bīn-chí [Hokkien, POJ], bīn-tsí [Hokkien, Tai-lo], bixncie [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], biān-chú [Hokkien, POJ], biān-tsú [Hokkien, Tai-lo], biexnzuo [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], biān-chír [Hokkien, POJ], biān-tsír [Hokkien, Tai-lo]
Etymology templates: {{zh-wp|zh|en:Face (social concept)}} Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 面子
  1. outer part; outside; face Synonyms (outer part): 面兒 (miànr), 面儿 (miànr), 一層 (yīcéng), 一层 (yīcéng)
    Sense id: en-面子-zh-noun-TDaUrZhE Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 15 43 42 Disambiguation of 'outer part': 97 3 1
  2. reputation; face; self-respect
    Sense id: en-面子-zh-noun-vSfKSoe6 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 15 43 42
  3. feelings; sensibilities Synonyms (feelings): 臉皮 (liǎnpí), 脸皮 (liǎnpí), 人情 (rénqíng), 情面 (qíngmiàn)
    Sense id: en-面子-zh-noun-3Xb2OjST Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 15 43 42 Disambiguation of 'feelings': 1 10 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: 丟面子 (diū miànzi), 丢面子 (diū miànzi), 做面子, 光面子, 夠面子, 够面子, 平面子, 愛面子 (ài miànzi), 爱面子 (ài miànzi), 找面子, 擦面子, 爭面子 (zhēng miànzi), 争面子 (zhēng miànzi), 留面子, 礙面子 (ài miànzi), 碍面子 (ài miànzi), 給面子 (gěi miànzi), 给面子 (gěi miànzi), 老面子, 要面子, 講面子, 讲面子, 賣面子, 卖面子, 賞面子, 赏面子, 面子上, 面子上的人, 面子上的差使, 面子上的話, 面子上的话, 面子工程 (miànzǐ gōngchéng), 面子情兒, 面子情儿, 面子話, 面子话, 顧面子, 顾面子, 駁面子 (bó miànzi), 驳面子 (bó miànzi)

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          "roman": "ài miànzǐ",
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        {
          "english": "to save face",
          "roman": "wǎnhuí miànzi",
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          "english": "to spare his feelings",
          "roman": "gěi tā liú miànzǐ",
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          "roman": "liǎnpí",
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          "roman": "rénqíng",
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miànzi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min⁶ zi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mien-chṳ́"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "méng-cṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chú"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chír"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chí"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "biān-chú"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "biān-chír"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miànzi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miànzi̊h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mien⁴-tzŭ⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "myàn-dz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miann.tzy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мяньцзы"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjanʹczy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mihn jí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min⁶ dzi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min⁶ ji²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mien-chṳ́"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mien zii`"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mian⁴ zi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯en⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méng-cṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-tsú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bixnzuo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chír"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-tsír"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-tsí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bixncie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡si⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biān-chú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biān-tsú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biexnzuo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biān-chír"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biān-tsír"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ bīn-chír /"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ biān-chú /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯en⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡si⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "面子"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "diū miànzi",
      "word": "丟面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diū miànzi",
      "word": "丢面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "做面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "光面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "夠面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "够面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "平面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ài miànzi",
      "word": "愛面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ài miànzi",
      "word": "爱面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "找面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "擦面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhēng miànzi",
      "word": "爭面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhēng miànzi",
      "word": "争面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "留面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ài miànzi",
      "word": "礙面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ài miànzi",
      "word": "碍面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gěi miànzi",
      "word": "給面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gěi miànzi",
      "word": "给面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "老面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "要面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "講面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "讲面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "賣面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "卖面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "賞面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "赏面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子上"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子上的人"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子上的差使"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子上的話"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子上的话"
    },
    {
      "roman": "miànzǐ gōngchéng",
      "word": "面子工程"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子情兒"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子情儿"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子話"
    },
    {
      "word": "面子话"
    },
    {
      "word": "顧面子"
    },
    {
      "word": "顾面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bó miànzi",
      "word": "駁面子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bó miànzi",
      "word": "驳面子"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "面%子",
            "2": "メン%ツ"
          },
          "expansion": "面(メン)子(ツ) (mentsu)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 面(メン)子(ツ) (mentsu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "en:Face (social concept)"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "zh-wp"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "面子",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "outer part; outside; face"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "outer",
          "outer"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part"
        ],
        [
          "outside",
          "outside"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to be sensitive about one's reputation",
          "roman": "ài miànzǐ",
          "text": "愛面子/爱面子",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to save face",
          "roman": "wǎnhuí miànzi",
          "text": "挽回面子",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "reputation; face; self-respect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reputation",
          "reputation"
        ],
        [
          "self-respect",
          "self-respect"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to spare his feelings",
          "roman": "gěi tā liú miànzǐ",
          "text": "給他留面子/给他留面子",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feelings; sensibilities"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feeling",
          "feeling"
        ],
        [
          "sensibilities",
          "sensibility"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miànzi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min⁶ zi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mien-chṳ́"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "méng-cṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chú"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chír"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chí"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "biān-chú"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "biān-chír"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miànzi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miànzi̊h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mien⁴-tzŭ⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "myàn-dz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miann.tzy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мяньцзы"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjanʹczy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mihn jí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min⁶ dzi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min⁶ ji²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mien-chṳ́"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mien zii`"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mian⁴ zi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯en⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méng-cṳ̄"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-tsú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bixnzuo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chír"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-tsír"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-chí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bīn-tsí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bixncie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡si⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biān-chú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biān-tsú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biexnzuo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biān-chír"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biān-tsír"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ bīn-chír /"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ biān-chú /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯en⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ ^((t͡s-))ʒy³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡si⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biɛn⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "miànr",
      "sense": "outer part",
      "word": "面兒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "miànr",
      "sense": "outer part",
      "word": "面儿"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīcéng",
      "sense": "outer part",
      "word": "一層"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yīcéng",
      "sense": "outer part",
      "word": "一层"
    },
    {
      "roman": "liǎnpí",
      "sense": "feelings",
      "word": "臉皮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "liǎnpí",
      "sense": "feelings",
      "word": "脸皮"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rénqíng",
      "sense": "feelings",
      "word": "人情"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qíngmiàn",
      "sense": "feelings",
      "word": "情面"
    }
  ],
  "word": "面子"
}

{
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "麵子"
  ],
  "word": "面子"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "メンツ"
  ],
  "word": "面子"
}

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