麵
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TranslingualEdit
Traditional | 麵 |
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Shinjitai | 麺 |
Simplified | 面 |
Han characterEdit
麵 (Kangxi radical 199, 麥+9, 20 strokes, cangjie input 十弓一田中 (JNMWL) or 十水一田中 (JEMWL), four-corner 41246, composition ⿰麥面 or ⿺麥面)
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 1514, character 7
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47827
- Dae Jaweon: page 2043, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4605, character 12
- Unihan data for U+9EB5
ChineseEdit
trad. | 麵/麪 | |
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simp. | 面* | |
2nd round simp. | 𫩑 | |
alternative forms | 麺 麫/面 糆 𪋽 |
Glyph originEdit
Historical forms of the character 麵 |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
Small seal script |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *meːns): semantic 麥 (“wheat”) + phonetic 面 (OC *mens). Originally 麪.
PronunciationEdit
DefinitionsEdit
麵
- flour
- wheat noodles (Classifier: 碗 m c; 條/条 m c; 個/个 c)
- (Mainland China) powder
- (Mainland China, dialectal) soft and floury
- (Mandarin, colloquial, of a person) weak; timid; indecisive; slow
SynonymsEdit
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 粉 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 麵兒 |
Jinan | 麵兒 | |
Xi'an | 麵麵兒 | |
Wuhan | 粉子 | |
Chengdu | 麵麵, 麵子, 粉粉 | |
Yangzhou | 粉子, 粉 | |
Hefei | 粉 | |
Singapore | 粉 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 粉 |
Hong Kong | 粉 | |
Yangjiang | 粉 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 粉 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 粉 |
Hakka | Meixian | 粉 |
Jin | Taiyuan | 麵麵 |
Min Bei | Jian'ou | 粉 |
Min Dong | Fuzhou | 粉粉 |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 粉 |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 粉 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 粉 | |
Chaozhou | 粉 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 粉 | |
Wu | Suzhou | 粉 |
Wenzhou | 粉 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 粉子 |
Shuangfeng | 粉子 |
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 麵
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See alsoEdit
- 粉 (fěn)
DescendantsEdit
Sino-Xenic (麵):
Others:
- → English: mee (via Min Nan)
- → Malay: mi (via Min Nan)
- Indonesian: mi
- → Vietnamese: mì (via Min Nan)
ReferencesEdit
- (Min Nan) “Entry #13088”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
JapaneseEdit
麺 | |
麵 |
KanjiEdit
麵
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 麺)