outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance

on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]

the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards

below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5]

to meet; to see each other; CL:次[ci4]

ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qian2 mian5]

respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4]

face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc

one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face

floor; ground; surface

scene; tableau; picture; image; screen (displayed by a computer); (motion picture) frame; field of view

opposite; across (the street etc); directly in front of one; up ahead; face to face

surface; face; outside; appearance

to meet with; meeting

all-around; comprehensive; total; overall

scene; spectacle; occasion; situation

front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open

aspect; phase; situation

to meet; to run into (sb); to get together (with sb)

water surface

cover (of a publication)

to show one's face; to appear (in public)

on the other hand; another aspect

dignity; prestige; face; honorable; creditable; (of sb's appearance) presentable; respectable

face to face

the back; the reverse side; the wrong side

to sb's face; in sb's presence

the surface of the sea; ocean surface

to appear personally; to step in; to step forth; to show up

aspect; facet; level (political, psychological, spiritual etc); (geology) bedding plane

on the one hand

lateral side; side; aspect; profile

in writing; written

northern side; north

negative; the negative side

pulled noodles; ramen

double-sided; two-faced; double-edged; reversible

to face (reality, danger etc)

(geometry) plane; flat surface; flat; two-dimensional

south side; south

both sides

page; web page

east side (of sth)

reverse side; backside; the other side (of a problem etc); negative; bad

west side; west

all sides

road surface

to change outwardly while remaining essentially the same (derog.) (idiom); (Tw) (non-derogatory) to change considerably; to undergo a transformation

literal; typeface