北面
báe̤k-miêng1.north; north side
2.official in feudal court
3.to face north (in deference to the emperor or one's superior)
4.(of an apprentice) to follow a master
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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wiktionary.org/wiki/北面. Mandarin: běimiàn.
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南面 nàng-miêng
- 1. the south side
- 2. to be the monarch
- 3. to be a government official
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對面 dó̤i-méng
- 1. opposite
- 2. face-to-face
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當面 dŏng-méng
to somebody's face; in somebody's presence; face to face
- 白面băh-méng
白面 băh-méng
- 1. (literally) pale face
- 2. female prostitute
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跤面 kă-méng
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閩北 Mìng-báe̤k
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面前 méng-sèng
- 1. in front of one's face; in front
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face