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Jyutping min6
Pinyin miàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. flour
  2. noodles
  3. (of food) soft (not crunchy)
  4. (slang) (of a person) ineffectual
  5. spineless
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. flour/noodles/dough
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Mandarin, colloquial, of a person
    weak; timid; indecisive; slow
  2. character
    flour
    • 玉米麵
      玉米面
      yù mǐ miàn
      corn flour
    • 麵粉
      面粉
      miàn fěn
      flour
    • 發麵
      发面
      fā miàn
      to leaven a dough
  3. character, Mainland-China
    powder
    • 藥麵兒
      药面儿
      yào miàn r5
      medicinal powder
  4. character
    wheat noodles (Classifier: 碗 m c; 條/条 m c; 個/个 c)
    • 湯麵
      汤面
      tāng miàn
      noodles in soup
  5. character, Mainland-China, dialectal
    soft and floury
    • 這塊白薯很麵。
      这块白薯很面。
      zhè kuài bái shǔ hěn miàn .
      This piece of sweet potato is really soft and floury.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. flour, dough, noodles
  2. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    MWYL
  3. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    JNMWL
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我们需要面粉、砂糖和鸡蛋来做这个蛋糕。
    我們需要麵粉、砂糖和雞蛋來做這個蛋糕。
    wǒ men xū yào miàn fěn 、 shā táng hé jī dàn lái zuò zhè ge dàn gāo 。
    • We need flour, sugar and eggs to make this cake.
  2. Mandarin
    面包是用面粉和水做的,有时还会加入发酵粉。
    麵包是用麵粉和水做的,有時還會加入發酵粉。
    miàn bāo shì yòng miàn fěn hé shuǐ zuò de , yǒu shí hái huì jiā rù fā jiào fěn 。
    • Bread is made from flour, water, and often yeast.
  3. Mandarin
    请你给我一块面包。
    請你給我一塊麵包。
    qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ yī kuài miàn bāo 。
    • Please give me a piece of bread.
  4. Mandarin
    妈妈买了一条面包。
    媽媽買了一條麵包。
    mā ma mǎi le yī tiáo miàn bāo 。
    • My mother bought a loaf of bread.
  5. Mandarin
    这个男孩吃面包。
    這個男孩吃麵包。
    zhè ge nán hái chī miàn bāo 。
    • The boy eats bread.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    面包系用面粉同水做嘅,有时仲会加埋发酵粉。
    麵包係用麵粉同水做嘅,有時仲會加埋發酵粉。
    min6 baau1 hai6 jung6 min6 fan2 tung4 seoi2 zou6 ge3 , jau5 si4 zung6 wui5 gaa1 maai4 faat3 haau1 fan2 。
    • Bread is made from flour, water, and often yeast.
  2. Cantonese
    我宵夜食咗公仔面。
    我宵夜食咗公仔麵。
    ngo5 siu1 je6 sik6 zo2 gung1 zai2 min6 。
    • I had instant noodles as a midnight snack.
  3. Cantonese
    搓面粉好好玩㗎。
    搓麵粉好好玩㗎。
    co1 min6 fan2 hou3 hou2 waan2 gaa3 。
    • It's fun to knead dough.
  4. Cantonese
    我午餐食咗几块面包同埋一只烚蛋。
    我午餐食咗幾塊麵包同埋一隻烚蛋。
    ngo5 ng5 caan1 sik6 zo2 gei2 faai3 min6 baau1 tung4 maai4 jat1 zek3 hap6 daan2 。
    • I ate some bread and a boiled egg for lunch.
  5. Cantonese
    我阿妈每朝都会焗面包食。
    我阿媽每朝都會焗麵包食。
    ngo5 aa3 maa1 mui5 ziu1 dou1 wui2 guk6 min6 baau1 sik6 。
    • My mother bakes bread every morning.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    挨面包
    捱麵包
    ngaai4 min6 baau1
    • to eat cheap bread in order to save money
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    伊面底
    伊麵底
    ji1 min6 dai2
    • e-fu noodles as the base (e.g., for lobster)
  2. Mandarin
    下面条
    下麵條
    xià miàn tiáo
    • to put noodles into boiling water
  3. Mandarin
    白面儿
    白麵兒
    bái miàn r5
    • heroin
  4. Mandarin
    面包
    麵包
    miàn bāo
    • bread
  5. Mandarin
    面团
    麵團
    miàn tuán
    • dough