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西面

西面

Chinese

		west	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
simp. and trad. (西面)		西	面

Noun

西面

west side

Synonyms

西邊／西边 (xībiān)

Coordinate terms

東面／东面 (dōngmiàn)
南面 (nánmiàn)
北面 (běimiàn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xīmiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄇㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai¹ min⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sî-mien
Min Nan (POJ): se-bīn / sai-bīn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīmiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄇㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shimiann
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai¹ min⁶
  - Yale: sāi mihn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai¹ min⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ miːn²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sî-mien
  - Hakka Romanization System: xi´ mien
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xi¹ mian⁴
  - IPA: /ɕi²⁴⁻¹¹ mi̯en⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: se-bīn
  - Tâi-lô: se-bīn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: se'bin
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /se³³ bin⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /se⁴⁴⁻²² bin²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁴⁴⁻²² bin²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sai-bīn
  - Tâi-lô: sai-bīn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sai'bin
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /saɪ³³ bin⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /saɪ⁴⁴⁻²² bin²²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /saɪ⁴⁴⁻²² bin²²/