臉 [脸]

Jyutping lim5
Pinyin qiān

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    meat soup

臉 [脸]

Jyutping lim5
Pinyin jiǎn

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, figuratively
    reputation; face; image
    (syn.) 臉部, 脸部, 顏面, 臉面, 面部, 臉蛋子, 脸蛋子, 面, 喙面, 面目, 面孔, 脸蛋, 臉蛋, 嘴臉, 面貌, 嘴脸, 脸面, 颜面
    • 賞臉
      赏脸
      shǎng liǎn
      to honour somebody with one's presence
    • 丟臉
      丢脸
      diū liǎn
      to lose face; to bring shame to oneself
    • 沒臉見人
      没脸见人
      méi liǎn jiàn rén
      to be too embarrassed to face anybody
  2. character
    face (Classifier: 張／张 m)
    • 洗臉
      洗脸
      xǐ liǎn
      to wash one's face
    • 臉上的笑容
      脸上的笑容
      liǎn shàng de xiào róng
      smile on one's face
  3. character, obsolete
    cheek
  4. character, broadly
    facial expression; complexion
  5. character, figuratively
    front part of something

臉 [脸]

Jyutping lim5
Pinyin liǎn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. face
  2. CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) (figurative) Facing expression who show someone is mad or happy
  2. face M: 张zhāng [张] / 个gè [个]/reputation/dignity/honour/countenance/front part of something/cheek
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、書面語
    頭部​正面​睇​到​樣同​表情​嗰​邊​；​有​眼耳口​鼻​嗰​邊​（​量​詞​：​張​）
    face
    • 你塊面污糟咗。
      你块面污糟咗。
      nei5 faai3 min6 wu1 zou1 zo2.
      你的臉髒了。
    • 我忘記唔到佢個樣。
      我忘记唔到佢个样。
      ngo5 mong4 gei3 m4 dou2 keoi5 go3 joeng2.
      我忘不了她的臉。
  2. 近義詞
    面
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, figuratively
    reputation; face; image
    (syn.) 臉部, 脸部, 顏面, 臉面, 面部, 臉蛋子, 脸蛋子, 面, 喙面, 面目, 面孔, 脸蛋, 臉蛋, 嘴臉, 面貌, 嘴脸, 脸面, 颜面
    • 賞臉
      赏脸
      shǎng liǎn
      to honour somebody with one's presence
    • 丟臉
      丢脸
      diū liǎn
      to lose face; to bring shame to oneself
    • 沒臉見人
      没脸见人
      méi liǎn jiàn rén
      to be too embarrassed to face anybody
  2. character
    face (Classifier: 張／张 m)
    • 洗臉
      洗脸
      xǐ liǎn
      to wash one's face
    • 臉上的笑容
      脸上的笑容
      liǎn shàng de xiào róng
      smile on one's face
  3. character, broadly
    facial expression; complexion
  4. character, obsolete
    cheek
  5. character, figuratively
    front part of something
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. face
  2. cheek
  3. reputation
  4. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    BOMM
  5. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    BOMO
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #351
  2. HSK3 二级汉字表 #133
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #182
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她无法直视我的脸。
    她無法直視我的臉。
    tā wú fǎ zhí shì wǒ de liǎn 。
    • She couldn't look me straight in the face.
  2. Mandarin
    小丑做了个鬼脸。
    小丑做了個鬼臉。
    xiǎo chǒu zuò le gè guǐ liǎn 。
    • The clown made a funny face.
  3. Mandarin
    她有张圆脸。
    她有張圓臉。
    tā yǒu zhāng yuán liǎn 。
    • She has a round face.
  4. Mandarin
    母亲用海绵拭著生病的儿子的脸。
    母親用海綿拭著生病的兒子的臉。
    mǔ qīn yòng hǎi mián shì zhù shēng bìng de ér zi de liǎn 。
    • The mother sponged her sick child's face.
  5. Mandarin
    男人的脸像小孩般红了起来。
    男人的臉像小孩般紅了起來。
    nán rén de liǎn xiàng xiǎo hái bān hóng le qǐ lai 。
    • The man blushed like a boy.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    麻脸
    麻臉
    maa4 lim5
    • pockmarked face
  2. Cantonese
    有个学生捉到老师写错字，一脸鄙夷。
    有個學生捉到老師寫錯字，一臉鄙夷。
    jau5 go3 hok6 saang1 zuk1 dou2 lou5 si1 se2 co3 zi6, jat1 lim5 pei2 ji4
    • A student caught a mistake of the teacher and had a contemptuous look on their face.
  3. Cantonese
    佢𠮶副不可一世嘅嘴脸，真系好乞人憎！
    佢嗰副不可一世嘅嘴臉，真係好乞人憎！
    keoi5 go2 fu3 bat1 ho2 jat1 sai3 ge3 zeoi2 lim5, zan1 hai6 hou2 hat1 jan4 zang1!
    • His arrogant attitude is so annoying!
  4. Cantonese
    老豆好钟意扮鬼脸吓细路。
    老豆好鐘意扮鬼臉嚇細路。
    lou5 dau6 hou2 zung1 ji3 baan6 gwai2 lim5 haak3 sai3 lou6.
    • My dad loves to pull funny faces and scare children.
  5. Cantonese
    佢讲嘢成日都嬉皮笑脸，佢啲说话真系曲直难分。
    佢講嘢成日都嬉皮笑臉，佢啲説話真係曲直難分。
    keoi5 gong2 je5 sing4 jat6 dou1 hei1 pei4 siu3 lim6, keoi5 di1 syut3 waa6 zan1 hai6 kuk1 zik6 naan4 fan1
    • He always be playful in attitude, I'm not sure the words he says is serious or trolling.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    僵著脸
    僵著臉
    jiāng zhe liǎn
    • to have a serious facial expression
  2. Mandarin
    一副小人嘴脸
    一副小人嘴臉
    yī fù xiǎo rén zuǐ liǎn
    • a face (roughly, "a set of looks") with "villain" written all over it
  3. Mandarin
    老人脸上布满了皱纹。
    老人臉上佈滿了皺紋。
    lǎo rén liǎn shàng bù mǎn le zhòu wén ．
    • The old man's face is full of wrinkles.
  4. Mandarin
    捂脸
    捂臉
    wǔ liǎn
    • to cover one's face with hands
  5. Mandarin
    他用水冲了把脸，然后刷牙。
    他用水衝了把臉，然後刷牙。
    tā yòng shuǐ chōng le bǎ liǎn ， rán hòu shuā yá ．
    • He splashed water on his face, then brushed his teeth.