四面

Chinese

		four	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
simp. and trad. (四面)		四	面

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sìmiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄙˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sei³ min⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): si-mien
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sì-bīn / sìr-biān / sù-biān

(Teochew, Peng'im): si³ ming⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sìmiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìhmiàn
  - Wade–Giles: ssŭ⁴-mien⁴
  - Yale: sz̀-myàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhmiann
  - Palladius: сымянь (symjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sei³ min⁶
  - Yale: sei mihn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sei³ min⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: séi³ min⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³³ miːn²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: si-mien
  - Hakka Romanization System: xi mien
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xi⁴ mian⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /si⁵⁵ mi̯en⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-bīn
  - Tâi-lô: sì-bīn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sie'bin
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /si²¹⁻⁴¹ bin³³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bin⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /si²¹⁻⁵³ bin²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /si¹¹⁻⁵³ bin³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìr-biān
  - Tâi-lô: sìr-biān
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ biɛn⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sù-biān
  - Tâi-lô: sù-biān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suo'bien
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /su²¹⁻⁵³ biɛn²²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: si³ ming⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sì mīng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ miŋ¹¹/

Noun

四面

four directions; all sides; all around

Derived terms

四面八方 (sìmiànbāfāng)
四面楚歌 (sìmiànchǔgē)
四面體／四面体 (sìmiàntǐ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
四	面
し Grade: 1	めん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しめん [shíꜜmèǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [ɕimẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

四(し)面(めん) • (shimen)

four sides, all sides
これじゃあまるで四面(しめん)楚歌(そか)だ。
Kore jā marude shimensoka da.
I see that I am surrounded by hostile faces.

Derived terms

四面体(しめんたい) (shimentai)
四面体形分子構造(しめんたいがたぶんしこうぞう) (shimentai gata bunshi kōzō)
四面楚歌(しめんそか) (shimensoka)
四面半六面体(しめんはんろくめんたい) (shimenhan rokumentai)
四面体凧(しめんたいたこ) (shimentaitako)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN