仁面

Chinese

		humane; kernel	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
simp. and trad. (仁面)		仁	面
alternative forms		人面𣏴㮌仁稔銀稔／银稔銀棯／银棯人面𣏴㮌仁稔銀稔／银稔銀棯／银棯銀蓮／银莲銀撚／银撚

Etymology

From 人面 (rénmiàn, “human face”), due the supposed resemblance of its kernel (which has five dots on it) to a human face.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rénmiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ min^6-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rénmiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rénmiàn
  - Wade–Giles: jên²-mien⁴
  - Yale: rén-myàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renmiann
  - Palladius: жэньмянь (žɛnʹmjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan⁴ min^6-2
  - Yale: yàhn mín
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ min^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ min^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ miːn²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

仁面

Derived terms

仁面仔
仁面子
仁面果
仁面樹／仁面树
仁面葉／仁面叶

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