面珠墩

Chinese

		cheek	block; gate pillar; pier
simp. and trad. (面珠墩)		面珠	墩
alternative forms		面珠躉／面珠趸

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): min⁶ zyu¹ dan¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: min⁶ zyu¹ dan¹
    • Yale: mihn jyū dān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: min⁶ dzy¹ dan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: min⁶ ju¹ den¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːn²² t͡syː⁵⁵ tɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

面珠墩

1. (Cantonese, anatomy) cheek (usually of a child)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 臉頰 (“cheek”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		臉頰
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	腮幫子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	腮幫子, 腮幫兒, 腮
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	腮幫子, 腮
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	腮幫子
	Wanrong	臉腮裡, 腮
	Xi'an	腮幫子
	Xining	腮幫子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	腮幫子
	Ürümqi	腮幫子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	腮幫子, 腮幫
	Wuhan	腮幫子, 腮
	Guiyang	腮幫子
	Liuzhou	腮巴
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	腮幫
	Yangzhou	腮幫子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	面珠, 面珠墩, 腮
	Hong Kong	面珠, 面珠墩
	Dongguan	面珠墩
Gan	Nanchang	腮
	Lichuan	面腮
	Pingxiang	腮
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	面頰卵
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	面頰卵
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	面頰卵
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	面頰卵
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	面頰卵
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	面頰卵
Huizhou	Jixi	面頰腮
Jin	Taiyuan	腮幫子
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	腮
Southern Min	Xiamen	喙䫌, 牙槽, 牙槽腮
	Quanzhou	喙䫌, 牙槽
	Jinjiang	喙邊, 喙䫌
	Zhangzhou	喙䫌, 牙槽, 牙槽腮
	Taipei	喙䫌
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	喙爪
	Kaohsiung	喙䫌
	Yilan	喙䫌
	Changhua (Lukang)	喙䫌
	Taichung	喙䫌
	Tainan	喙䫌
	Hsinchu	喙䫌
	Kinmen	喙䫌
	Penghu (Magong)	喙䫌
	Jieyang	脥肍
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	面珠墩
Wu	Hangzhou	腮幫骨
	Ningbo	面頰巴
	Jinhua	面頰鼓兒
Xiang	Changsha	腮巴子
	Loudi	腮巴子
	Hengyang	腮幫