Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- yán
- Yán
English
- face, facial appearance
- surname Yan
- color
- a surname, usually transliterated as "Ngan"
- face
- countenance
- face; countenance
粵語
- 姓
- 人嘅面貌
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 顏
- 顏色ngaan4 sik1
color
- 顏料ngaan4 liu2
paint
- 顏面ngaan4 min6
face
- 容顏jung4 ngaan4
mien
- 顏射ngaan4 se6
to ejaculate onto sb's face
- 顏值ngaan4 zik6
attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is)
- 紅顏hung4 ngaan4
a beautiful woman
- 養顏joeng5 ngaan4
to nourish one's skin
- 素顏sou3 ngaan4
a face without makeup
- 厚顏hau5 ngaan4
shameless
- 汗顏hon6 ngaan4
to blush with shame (literary)
- 五顏六色ng5 ngaan4 luk6 sik1
multicolored
- 顏色筆ngaan4 sik1 bat1
colour pen
- 顏文字ngaan4 man4 zi6
Japanese-style emoticon, e.g. (⇀‸↼‶)
- 童顏tung4 ngaan4
to look as young as a kid
- 美顏mei5 ngaan4
to beautify sb's face (with cosmetics etc)
- 面顏min6 ngaan4
face
- 伯顏baak3 ngaan4
Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295), Mongol general under Kublai Khan who led the conquest of the Southern Song
- 顏厚ngaan4 hau5
brazen
- 顏碎ngaan4 seoi3
to grind
- 歡顏fun1 ngaan4
a happy face
- 顏色波ngaan4 sik1 bo1
snooker cue balls other than white and red
- 慈顏ci4 ngaan4
one's mother's loving face
- 木顏色muk6 ngaan4 sik1
coloured pencil