平面

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
simp. and trad. (平面)		平	面

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): píngmiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ min^6-2

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pêng-biān / pêng-bīn / pîⁿ-bīn / pêⁿ-bīn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: píngmiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: píngmiàn
    • Wade–Giles: pʻing²-mien⁴
    • Yale: píng-myàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngmiann
    • Palladius: пинмянь (pinmjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ping⁴ min^6-2
    • Yale: pìhng mín
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ min^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ min^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ miːn²²⁻³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-biān
    • Tâi-lô: pîng-biān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pengbien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² biɛn²²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² biɛn²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² biɛn⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-bīn
    • Tâi-lô: pîng-bīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pengbin
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ bin³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ²³⁻³³ bin³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pîⁿ-bīn
    • Tâi-lô: pînn-bīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvi'bin
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pĩ²⁴⁻²² bin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ bin³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pĩ²⁴⁻²² bin²²/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêⁿ-bīn
    • Tâi-lô: pênn-bīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pve'bin
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pẽ²³⁻³³ bin³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɛ̃¹³⁻²² bin²²/

Noun

平面

1. plane (level or flat surface)
2. print media; graphics

   平面設計師／平面设计师  ―  píngmiàn shèjìshī  ―  graphic designer

Derived terms

• 平面圖／平面图 (píngmiàntú)
• 平面媒體／平面媒体 (píngmiàn méitǐ)
• 平面幾何／平面几何 (píngmiàn jǐhé)
• 平面模特 (píngmiàn mótè)
• 平面鏡／平面镜 (píngmiànjìng)
• 橫向平面／横向平面 (héngxiàng píngmiàn)
• 海平面 (hǎipíngmiàn)
• 焦平面 (jiāopíngmiàn)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (平面):

• → Japanese: 平面(へいめん) (heimen)
• → Korean: 평면(平面) (pyeongmyeon)
• → Vietnamese: bình diện (平面)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
平	面
へい Grade: 3	めん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [he̞ːmẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

平(へい)面(めん) • (heimen) 

1. plane (level or flat surface)

Antonyms

• 立体(りったい) (rittai, “solid”)

Related terms

• 平方(へいほう) (heihō, “square”)
• 面積(めんせき) (menseki, “area”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
平	面

Noun

平面 • (pyeongmyeon) (hangeul 평면)

1. Hanja form^? of 평면 (“plane”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
平	面

Noun

平面

1. chữ Hán form of bình diện (“aspect; scale”).