WordTaiwan frequency #20,970
面面相覷
ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄩˋ
“to look at each other in dismay or bewilderment; at a loss for what to do”
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面
ㄇㄧㄢˋ
Face; side; surface; aspect; direction; classifier for flat objects or meetings; flour; noodles; soft (food); spineless (person).
相
ㄒㄧㄤ
Mutually; each other; one another; appearance; portrait; minister; to look at; to appraise; surname.
覷
ㄑㄩˋ
to peep at; to watch or spy on; to look; to squint and stare at.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 相關ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢrelated; relevant; pertinent; connected; (statistics) correlation
- 相當ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄤfairly; quite; considerably; to a certain extent; equivalent to; appropriate; suitable
- 面對ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋto face; to confront; to deal with a situation or problem
- 相信ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄣˋto believe; to accept as true; to trust; to have confidence in
- 方面ㄈㄤ ㄇㄧㄢˋaspect; side; respect; field; a particular area or dimension of something
- 裡面ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋinside; interior; within; the inner part or space of something.
- 上面on top of; above; the upper surface; the higher level; the authorities; the above-mentioned; the previous part; inside
- 面臨ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊto face; to be confronted with; to encounter; to be faced with
- 相同ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨㄥˊidentical; having no difference; exactly alike.
- 全面ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋcomprehensive; covering all aspects; overall; total; all-around.
- 相對ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄨㄟˋrelatively; in comparison; opposite; facing each other; corresponding; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-à-vis; counterpart
- 畫面ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋpicture; image; scene; screen display; (motion picture) frame; field of view