門面

Chinese

	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
trad. (門面)	門	面
simp. (门面)	门	面
anagram	面門／面门

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ménmiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mun⁴ min⁶ / mun⁴ min^6-2
Hakka (Changting, Changting Pinyin): meng² ming⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mn̂g-bīn / mûi-bīn
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶men-mi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ménmiàn → ménmian (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ → ㄇㄣˊ ˙ㄇㄧㄢ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ménmiån
  - Wade–Giles: mên²-mien⁵
  - Yale: mén-myan
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: men.miann
  - Palladius: мэньмянь (mɛnʹmjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mən³⁵ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/ → /mən³⁵ mi̯ɛn³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mun⁴ min⁶ / mun⁴ min^6-2
  - Yale: mùhn mihn / mùhn mín
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mun⁴ min⁶ / mun⁴ min^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: mun⁴ min⁶ / mun⁴ min^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːn²¹ miːn²²/, /muːn²¹ miːn²²⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Changting)
  - Changting Pinyin: meng² ming⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /meŋ²⁴ miŋ⁵⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mn̂g-bīn
  - Tâi-lô: mn̂g-bīn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mngbin
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /mŋ̍²³⁻³³ bin³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² bin⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ bin³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² bin²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mûi-bīn
  - Tâi-lô: muî-bīn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mui'bin
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /muĩ¹³⁻²² bin²²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶men-mi
  - MiniDict: men^去 mi
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³men-mi
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mən²² mi⁴⁴/

Noun

門面

facade of a shop; shop front
appearance; facade

Derived terms

撐門面 / 撑门面 (chēng ménmiàn)
擺門面 / 摆门面 (bǎi ménmiàn)

References

周存 [Zhōu, Cún], editor (2023), “门面”, in 长汀话词典 CHANGTINGHUA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Changting Dialect] (overall work in Hakka and Mandarin), Guangzhou: 世界图书出版有限公司 [World Book Publishing Co., Ltd.], →ISBN, page 398.