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Radical:
Radical Strokes: 9
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 16
Simplified Form:
Variants:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: tiǎn, miǎn
Cantonese: min5 tin2
JapaneseOn: TEN
Korean: CEN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: timid, shy, bashful

CE-Dict: bashful

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.[Formal] ashamed and embarrassed
2.[Informal] brazen or impudent
mian
ㄇㄧㄢˇ
1.shy; timid

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《面部》靦 面見也。从面、見,見亦聲。《詩》曰:“有靦面目。”

康熙字典文字版 【戌集中】【面字部】 靦
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤他典切,音腆。【說文】面見也。从面見,見亦聲。【詩·小雅】有靦面目。【爾雅·釋言】靦,姡也。【註】面姡然。【越語】余雖靦然而人面哉。【註】靦,面目之貌。 又【玉篇】慙貌。【廣韻】面慙。 【說文】或作𩈍。【玉篇】同𡆎𩉊。

CF-Dict:

Han-De-Dict: schamhaft, schüchtern (u.E.)