Face in Chinese (Mandarin): 脸 (liǎn)
脸
liǎn
face
- Simplified
- 脸
- Traditional
- 臉
- Pinyin
- liǎn
- Typed as
- lian
Use it in a sentence
小猫的脸很圆。
小貓的臉很圓。
The kitten's face is round.
The characters in 脸
脸 / 臉
Face. 月 (body) is on the left.
11 strokes
Third tone. Washing your face is 洗脸 (xǐ liǎn), and blushing is 脸红 (liǎn hóng), "face goes red".
More examples with 脸
她的脸红了。
她的臉紅了。
Tā de liǎn hóng le.
Her face turned red.
我画了一张笑脸。
我畫了一張笑臉。
Wǒ huà le yì zhāng xiàoliǎn.
I drew a smiley face.
How to write 脸 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
脸 11 strokes
In Traditional characters:
臉 17 strokes
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