南面
nán miàn
Pinyin
Definition
南面
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- south side
- south
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 on top of
- 2 above-mentioned
- 3 also pr. [shàng mian]
- 1 below
- 2 under
- 3 next
- 4 the following
- 5 also pr. [xià mian]
- 1 ahead
- 2 in front
- 3 preceding
- 4 above
- 5 also pr. [qián mian]
- 1 surname Nan
- 1 Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏
- 2 capital of China at different historical periods
Idioms (20)
一个天南,一个地北
- 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
一体两面
- 1 lit. one body two sides (idiom)
- 2 fig. a situation with two sides to it
上不了台面
- 1 better kept under the table (idiom)
- 2 not to be disclosed
- 3 too inferior to show in public
不撞南墙不回头
- 1 to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
不看僧面看佛面
- 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
Sample Sentences
它是台湾的第二大城市,在台湾的南面。
It's Taiwan's second largest city. It's located in southern Taiwan.
浙江衢州。南阳在河南的南面吗?
Quzhou, Zhejiang. Is Nanyang in southern Henan?