Word and Radical Components of 面条

The Chinese word 面条 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
面条		1. Simplified form of 麵條

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
面	miàn	1. (literary or dialectal) face
	面帶笑容 - miàn dài xiàoróng - to have a smile on one's face
	你塊面有笪嘢。 - There's something on your face.
	2. surface; top; face
	水面 - shuǐmiàn - water surface
	路面 - lùmiàn - road surface
	3. aspect; side; respect
	全面 - quánmiàn - overall
	4. right side; cover; outside
	5. (geometry) face
	長方體有六個面。 ( Chángfāngtǐ yǒu liù ge miàn.) - A cuboid has six faces.
	6. (Cantonese, Singapore, &, Penang Hokkien) dignity; reputation; face
	冇面min6-2 - mou5 min6-2 - to lose face; to be embarrassed, C
	7. to meet
	面世 - miànshì - to come out, lit=to meet the world
	8. face-to-face
	面談 - miàntán - to talk with someone face to face
	面告 - miàngào - to inform face to face
	9. to face
	面壁 - miànbì - to face the wall
	背山面水 - bèi shān miàn shuǐ - backing on to a mountain and facing a body of water
	10. (suffix used to form a noun of locality)
	前面 - qiánmiàn - in front
	上面 - shàngmiàn - higher place
	西面 - xīmiàn - west
	11. Short for 面試, interview
	HR面 - tr=HRmiàn -
	一面國旗 - yī miàn guóqí - a national flag
	一面鼓 - yī miàn gǔ - a drum
	我和他只見過guo 一面。 (Wǒ hé tā zhǐ jiàn guo yī miàn.) - I have only met him once.
	12. Simplified form of 麵
条		1. Variant of 條

Component

Pinyin

Meanings

面

miàn

1. (literary or dialectal) face

面帶笑容 - miàn dài xiàoróng - to have a smile on one's face

你塊面有笪嘢。 - There's something on your face.

2. surface; top; face

水面 - shuǐmiàn - water surface

路面 - lùmiàn - road surface

3. aspect; side; respect

全面 - quánmiàn - overall

4. right side; cover; outside

5. (geometry) face

長方體有六個面。 ( Chángfāngtǐ yǒu liù ge miàn.) - A cuboid has six faces.

6. (Cantonese, Singapore, &, Penang Hokkien) dignity; reputation; face

冇面min6-2 - mou5 min6-2 - to lose face; to be embarrassed, C

7. to meet

面世 - miànshì - to come out, lit=to meet the world

8. face-to-face

面談 - miàntán - to talk with someone face to face

面告 - miàngào - to inform face to face

9. to face

面壁 - miànbì - to face the wall

背山面水 - bèi shān miàn shuǐ - backing on to a mountain and facing a body of water

10. (suffix used to form a noun of locality)

前面 - qiánmiàn - in front

上面 - shàngmiàn - higher place

西面 - xīmiàn - west

11. Short for 面試, interview

HR面 - tr=HRmiàn -

一面國旗 - yī miàn guóqí - a national flag

一面鼓 - yī miàn gǔ - a drum

我和他只見過guo 一面。 (Wǒ hé tā zhǐ jiàn guo yī miàn.) - I have only met him once.

12. Simplified form of 麵

条

1. Variant of 條

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
夂	zhǐ	1. go
	2. Variant of 終
	3. Variant of 夊
	4. usage. As a component of other characters, 夂 can be referred to as 冬字頭.
木	mù	1. tree; woody plant
	Synonyms: 樹
	樹木 - tree
	灌木 - shrub
	木芍藥 - tree peony
	2. wood; timber
	木頭tou - log
	3. wooden
	這張桌子是木的。 - This table is made of wood
	4. simple; plain; slow; emotionless; wooden
	木訥 - plain spoken, slow and inarticulate
	棺木 - coffin
	就木 - to die (to enter one's coffin)
	5. (Mandarin, neologism, slang) (eye dialect of zh, 沒)
	有木有 - innit, damn right
	6. numb
	麻木 - numb, insensitive
	她手指凍木了。 - Her fingers were numb with cold.

Component

Pinyin

Meanings

夂

zhǐ

1. go

2. Variant of 終

3. Variant of 夊

4. usage. As a component of other characters, 夂 can be referred to as 冬字頭.

木

mù

1. tree; woody plant

Synonyms: 樹

樹木 - tree

灌木 - shrub

木芍藥 - tree peony

2. wood; timber

木頭tou - log

3. wooden

這張桌子是木的。 - This table is made of wood

4. simple; plain; slow; emotionless; wooden

木訥 - plain spoken, slow and inarticulate

棺木 - coffin

就木 - to die (to enter one's coffin)

5. (Mandarin, neologism, slang) (eye dialect of zh, 沒)

有木有 - innit, damn right

6. numb

麻木 - numb, insensitive

她手指凍木了。 - Her fingers were numb with cold.