面
miàn
variant of 麵|面[mian4]
flour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless
这碗面煮得太软了，吃起来没什么嚼劲。
zhè wǎn miàn zhǔ de tài ruǎn le, chī qǐlái méi shénme jiáojìn。
This bowl of noodles was cooked too soft and has no chewiness when you eat it.
他这个人太面，什么事都不敢出头。
tā zhège rén tài miàn, shénme shì dōu bù gǎn chūtóu。
He is such a spineless person that he never dares to step forward for anything.
Words with 面
九面体
jiǔ miàn tǐ
enneahedron (solid figure having nine plane faces)
争面子
zhēng miàn zi
to do (sb) proud; to be a credit to (one's school etc)
通心面
tōng xīn miàn
macaroni
面露不悦
miàn lù bù yuè
to show unhappiness or displeasure (idiom)
面露倦意
miàn lù juàn yì
to look tired
面面
miàn miàn
multiple viewpoints
速食面
sù shí miàn
instant noodles
过水面
guò shuǐ miàn
cooked noodles cooled with cold water
面面俱到
miàn miàn jù dào
(idiom) take care of everything; handle everything
避不见面
bì bù jiàn miàn
to refuse to meet sb
面面相觑
miàn miàn xiāng qù
to look at each other in dismay (idiom)
面面观
miàn miàn guān
(used in titles) comprehensive survey