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面子

miànzi

outer surface; the outside of sth

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Meaning of 面子 in English

miànziHSK 6nounSyllabus #4513
  1. outer surface; the outside of sth
  2. social prestige; face
  3. (medicinal) powder

Example sentences

  1. 她設法保住面子。
    tā shè fǎ bǎo zhù miàn zi。
    She managed to keep up appearances.
    Tatoeba #794084 by Martha · #311887 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

面 on its own →
miàn · classifier for objects with flat surface

HSK words with 面

面包HSK 1面条儿HSK 1面HSK 2后面HSK 2里面HSK 2前面HSK 2上面HSK 2外面HSK 2下面HSK 2见面HSK 3
子 on its own →
zi · noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"

HSK words with 子

包子HSK 1杯子HSK 1儿子HSK 1孩子HSK 1饺子HSK 1椅子HSK 1桌子HSK 1本子HSK 2个子HSK 2裤子HSK 2

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences