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面 Miàn Northern Chinese Slang Timid Weak Literally

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面 miàn
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Northern Chinese slang for “timid” or “weak.” Literally “wheat flour,” as in the ingredient for noodles and bread, suggesting that the person is soft and flimsy as those foods.

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