面目全非

Chinese

		face; look; appearance	all; whole; entire all; whole; entire; every; complete	(be) not; wrong; blame (be) not; wrong; blame; Africa
trad. (面目全非)		面目	全	非
simp. #(面目全非)		面目	全	非

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miànmùquánfēi

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): min⁶ muk⁶ cyun⁴ fei¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bīn-bo̍k-choân-hui

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: miànmùquánfēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miànmùcyuánfei
    • Wade–Giles: mien⁴-mu⁴-chʻüan²-fei¹
    • Yale: myàn-mù-chywán-fēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miannmuhchyuanfei
    • Palladius: мяньмуцюаньфэй (mjanʹmucjuanʹfɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ mu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ feɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: min⁶ muk⁶ cyun⁴ fei¹
    • Yale: mihn muhk chyùhn fēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: min⁶ muk⁹ tsyn⁴ fei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: min⁶ mug⁶ qun⁴ féi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːn²² mʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn²¹ fei̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bīn-bo̍k-choân-hui
    • Tâi-lô: bīn-bo̍k-tsuân-hui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bixnbogzoanhuy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bin²²⁻²¹ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡suan²⁴⁻²² hui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bin⁴¹⁻²² bɔk̚²⁴⁻² t͡suan²⁴⁻²² hui³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bin²²⁻²¹ bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡suan¹³⁻²² hui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bin³³⁻¹¹ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡suan²⁴⁻¹¹ hui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bin³³⁻²¹ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡suan²³⁻³³ hui⁴⁴/

Idiom

面目全非

1. (usually derogatory) to have a radically different appearance (due to changes); to change beyond recognition