繃臉

Chinese

		to have a taut face; to stretch; taut to have a taut face; to stretch; taut; to tie; to bind	face
trad. (繃臉)		繃	臉
simp. (绷脸)		绷	脸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): běngliǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maang¹ lim⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: běngliǎn [Phonetic: béngliǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: běngliǎn
    • Wade–Giles: pêng³-lien³
    • Yale: běng-lyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenglean
    • Palladius: бэнлянь (bɛnljanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ li̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maang¹ lim⁵
    • Yale: māang líhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maang¹ lim⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: mang¹ lim⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːŋ⁵⁵ liːm¹³/

Verb

繃⫽臉 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. (colloquial) to look displeased; to pull a long face