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投影面
tóu yǐng miàn
Pinyin
Definition
投影面
-
tóu yǐng miàn
plane of projection (in perspective drawing)
Character Decomposition
投
扌
殳
影
日
亠
口
小
彡
面
面
Related Words
(20)
外面
wài miàn
1
outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense)
2
surface
3
exterior
4
external appearance
影响
yǐng xiǎng
1
influence
2
effect
3
to influence
4
to affect (usually adversely)
5
to disturb
6
CL:股[gǔ]
投票
tóu piào
1
to vote
2
vote
界面
jiè miàn
1
contact surface
2
(computing) interface
里面
lǐ miàn
1
inside
2
interior
3
also pr. [lǐ mian]
电影
diàn yǐng
1
movie
2
film
3
CL:部[bù],片[piàn],幕[mù],場|场[chǎng]
面
miàn
1
face
2
side
3
surface
4
aspect
5
top
6
classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
面对
miàn duì
1
to confront
2
to face
一面
yī miàn
1
one side
2
one aspect
3
simultaneously... (and...)
4
one's whole face
上面
shàng miàn
1
on top of
2
above-mentioned
3
also pr. [shàng mian]
下面
xià miàn
1
below
2
under
3
next
4
the following
5
also pr. [xià mian]
侧面
cè miàn
1
lateral side
2
side
3
aspect
4
profile
光影
guāng yǐng
1
light and shadow
2
sunlight and shade
全面
quán miàn
1
all-around
2
comprehensive
3
total
4
overall
出面
chū miàn
1
to appear personally
2
to step in
3
to step forth
4
to show up
前面
qián miàn
1
ahead
2
in front
3
preceding
4
above
5
also pr. [qián mian]
反面
fǎn miàn
1
reverse side
2
backside
3
the other side (of a problem etc)
4
negative
5
bad
合影
hé yǐng
1
to take a joint photo
2
group photo
地面
dì miàn
1
floor
2
ground
3
surface
场面
chǎng miàn
1
scene
2
spectacle
3
occasion
4
situation
Idioms
(20)
一体两面
yī tǐ liǎng miàn
1
lit. one body two sides (idiom)
2
fig. a situation with two sides to it
上不了台面
shàng bù liǎo tái miàn
1
better kept under the table (idiom)
2
not to be disclosed
3
too inferior to show in public
不看僧面看佛面
bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn
1
lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom)
2
fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì
1
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
人面兽心
rén miàn shòu xīn
1
human face, beast's heart (idiom); two-faced
2
malicious and duplicitous
以泪洗面
yǐ lèi xǐ miàn
1
to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)
来无影,去无踪
lái wú yǐng , qù wú zōng
1
lit. come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and go without a trace
两面三刀
liǎng miàn sān dāo
1
two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross
2
double dealing and back stabbing
别开生面
bié kāi shēng miàn
1
to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path
2
to break fresh ground
化为泡影
huà wéi pào yǐng
1
to come to nothing (idiom)
含沙射影
hán shā shè yǐng
1
to attack someone by innuendo (idiom)
2
to make oblique charges
3
to make insinuations
4
to insinuate
唾面自干
tuò miàn zì gān
1
to be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom); to turn the other cheek
2
to drain the cup of humiliation
四面楚歌
sì miàn Chǔ gē
1
lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
2
fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
如影随形
rú yǐng suí xíng
1
as the shadow follows the body (idiom)
2
closely associated with each other
3
to follow relentlessly
孤身只影
gū shēn zhī yǐng
1
lit. a lonely body with only a shadow for company
2
to be all alone (idiom)
形影相吊
xíng yǐng xiāng diào
1
with only body and shadow to comfort each other (idiom)
2
extremely sad and lonely
形影相随
xíng yǐng xiāng suí
1
lit. body and shadow follow each other (idiom)
2
fig. inseparable
情投意合
qíng tóu yì hé
1
to have an affinity with each other (idiom)
2
to find each other congenial
投井下石
tóu jǐng xià shí
1
to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
投桃报李
tóu táo bào lǐ
1
toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor
2
to exchange gifts
3
Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.
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