Chinese Character Wiki
麵

miàn

flour

Phonosemantic compound. 麥 represents the meaning and 面 represents the sound.

Components
麥 meaning component

麥  Meaning component

mài

  

wheat

面 sound component

面  Sound component

miàn

  

face

Definitions

面 (麵) 

miàn

flour, dough, noodles; flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless

Most common words with 麵
Freq.
Word
Meaning

方面

respect

里面

inside

面

face

外面

outside

上面

on top of

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 99.3112% of movies

126th most common character in movies

74th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

20

Simplified

面

Unicode

U+9EB5


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