四面 sìmiàn
sìmiàn
noun
all sides
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '四面')
Contained in
- 眼观四面，耳听八方(眼觀四面，耳聽八方) the eyes observe all sides and the ears listen in all directions; to be observant and alert
- 四面楚歌 surrounded by enemies; isolated and without help
- 四面八方 in all directions; all around
- 四面体(四面體) tetrahedron
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷二十上 本紀第二十上: 昭宗 Volume 20 Annals 20: Zhaozong Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 10
- 卷四十八 唐書24: 末帝本紀下 Volume 48 Book of Later Tang 24: Later Emperors Annals 3 Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 10
- 卷一百四十九 志第一百〇二 輿服一 Volume 149 Treatises 102: Carriages and Clothes 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 10
- 卷6 志第1 禮儀一 Volume 6 Treatises 1: Rites 1 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 9
- 第五十四回 Chapter 54 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 8
- 卷四十七 志第二十三 禮一 Volume 47 Treatises 23: Rites 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 7
- 第八十六回 Chapter 86 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 6
- 卷十 本紀第十 昭宗 哀帝 Volume 10 Annals 10: Emperor Zhao, Emperor Ai New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 6
- 第九十二回 Chapter 92 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 6
- 卷二十三 志第三: 禮儀三 Volume 23 Treatises 3: Rites 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 6
Collocations
- 四面攻 (四面攻) 四面攻憲 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十二 王劉張李彭盧列傳 Volume 12: Biographies of Wang, Liu, Zhang, Li, Peng, Lu — count: 8
- 四面受 (四面受) 四面受敵 — Guanzi 管子, 國蓄第七十三 Chapter 73: State Reserves — count: 7
- 兵四面 (兵四面) 楚兵四面擊之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 5
- 四面击 (四面擊) 楚兵四面擊之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 4
- 四面进攻 (四面進攻) 四面進攻 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百〇九 載記第九 慕容皝 Volume 109 Records 9: Murong Huang — count: 4
- 四面险 (四面險) 四面險固 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷六十二 荀韓鍾陳列傳 Volume 62: Biographies of Xun, Han, Zhong, Chen — count: 3
- 四面四 (四面四) 城四面四隅皆為高樓磿撕 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十四 備城門 Book 14 - Fortification of the City Gate — count: 3
- 汉军四面 (漢軍四面) 夜聞漢軍四面皆楚歌 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 3
- 等四面 (等四面) 使基及安東將軍陳騫等四面合圍 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十八 魏書二十八 王毌丘諸葛鄧鍾傳 Volume 28: Book of Wei 28 - Biographies of Wang, Guanqiu, Zhuge, Deng and Zhong — count: 3
- 城四面 (城四面) 城四面四隅皆為高樓磿撕 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十四 備城門 Book 14 - Fortification of the City Gate — count: 3