脸

Traditional (Taiwan): 臉

On the HSK 3 vocabulary list, at CEFR level A2.

liǎn ㄌㄧㄢˇ

    • face

Classifiers (measure words)

Usually

Less often

Other words read liǎn

In the same tone

  • 敛 liǎn hold back
  • 琏 liǎn sacrificial vessel used for grain offerings
  • 蔹 liǎn trailing plant
  • 蘝 liǎn liana
  • 摙 liǎn transport

All 7 words read liǎn

lian with other tones

  • 连 lián link
  • 练 liàn practice
  • 联 lián unite
  • 莲 lián lotus
  • 濂 lián name of a river in Hunan

All 33 words read lian in any tone

How 脸 is written

    部首 radical
    ⺼ a form of 肉
    笔画 strokes
    11, with 7 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    ⺼佥
    形旁 meaning
    ⺼
    声旁 sound
    佥

    Words with 脸

    Starting with 脸

    All 34 words starting with 脸

    Ending with 脸

    All 82 words ending with 脸

    Containing 脸

    • 笑脸相迎 xiàoliǎnxiāngyíng welcome sb with a smiling face
    • 翻脸不认人 fānliǎnbùrènrén fall out with sb and become hostile
    • 黄脸婆 huángliǎnpó faded old woman
    • 鼻青脸肿 bíqīngliǎnzhǒng badly battered
    • 打肿脸充胖子 dǎzhǒngliǎnchōngpàngzi seek to impress by feigning more than one's abilities

    All 34 words containing 脸

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