抹面

Chinese

		girdle; brassiere; to plaster girdle; brassiere; to plaster; play; to smear	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
simp. and trad. (抹面)		抹	面

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mòmiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maat³ min⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mòmiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mòmiàn
  - Wade–Giles: mo⁴-mien⁴
  - Yale: mwò-myàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohmiann
  - Palladius: момянь (momjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maat³ min⁶
  - Yale: maat mihn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maat⁸ min⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: mad³ min⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːt̚³ miːn²²/

Verb

抹⫽面 (verb-object)

to slather a surface
混凝土抹面 ― hùnníngtǔ mǒmiàn ― concrete coating

蛋糕抹面 ― dàngāo mǒmiàn ― cake icing
(Cantonese) to wipe the face
抹面抹手 [Cantonese] ― maat³ min⁶ maat³ sau² [Jyutping] ― to wipe the face and hands

Derived terms

抹面刀 (mǒmiàndāo)