面

miàn = mi + an4

face / side / surface / aspect / top / classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc

面 = 丆 + 囬 : Mnemonic symbol: a spray flask with one of these liquids which make a surface super slippery.

In the anthill's bathroom (an4), Marilyn Monroe (mi) wants to set up a wind wheel (丆) on top of a closet (囬). Just as she tries to fix it she slips and falls down, the wind wheel crashing on the floor. She didn't notice that somebody used a can of non-stick coating (面) on the closet's surfaces (面).

miàn = mi + an4

variant of 麵|面[mian4]

miàn = mi + an4

flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless

面 character breakdown

面
- 丆
  - 一
  - 丿
- 囬
  - 井
    - 丨
    - 丿
    - 二
      - 一
  - 囗
  - 回
    - 口
    - 囗

one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "myeon"), an ancient Korean writing system

丆 = 一 + 丿 : 丆 kinda looks like a wind turbine. 丿 is the base and 一 looks like two blades attached to the base.

huí = hu + ei2

variant of 回[hui2]

囬 = 井 + 囗 : Let's say this one looks like a closet.

Characters with 面 as component

miàn = mi + an4

flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless

miǎn = mi + an3

distant / remote / detailed

miǎn = mi + an3

Myanmar (formerly Burma) (abbr. for 緬甸|缅甸[Mian3 dian4])

miàn = mi + an4

old variant of 麵|面[mian4]

miǎn = mi + an3

drunk

miǎn = mi + an3

variant of 勉[mian3]

miǎn = mi + an3

variant of 靦|腼[mian3]

miǎn = mi + an3

bashful

miǎn = mi + an3

to transgress

miǎn = mi + an3

shy

miàn = mi + an4

variant of 麵|面[mian4] / rice noodles / rice fragments

mián = mi + an2

large, black cicada / locust

Words with 面

plane (flat surface) / print media

to face (reality, danger etc)

reverse side / backside / the other side (of a problem etc) / negative / bad

face / prestige

to look familiar / familiar-looking

tabletop / countertop / (fig.) public view / plain sight / (gambling) stake

true colors / true features

unilateral / one-sided

cornmeal; maize flour

cornmeal / maize flour

material for making clothes / CL:塊|块[kuai4]

zhajiang mian, thick wheat noodles served with ground pork simmered in salty fermented soybean paste (or other sauce)

bakery / CL:家[jia1]

multitalented person; versatile person; all-rounder

Sentences with 面

zhè

pù

bù

xià

miàn

zhí

to̅ng

do̅ng

hǎi

lóng

go̅ng

There's a passage under the waterfall directly leading to the Eastern Sea's Dragon Palace.