# 洗面
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xǐmiàn
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sai$^2$ min$^6$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): lhai$^2$ men$^5$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sé-mien
    (Hailu, HRS): se$^ˊ$ mien$^ˇ$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): sê$^3$ mian$^4$
* Northern Min (KCR): sǎi-mīng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): sóe-bīn / sé-bīn
    (Teochew, Peng'im): soi$^2$ ming$^7$ / soi$^2$ mêng$^7$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xǐmiàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: sǐmiàn
*** Wade–Giles: hsi$^3$-mien$^4$
*** Yale: syǐ-myàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiimiann
*** Palladius: симянь (simjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sai$^2$ min$^6$
*** Yale: sái mihn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sai$^2$ min$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sei$^2$ min$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐi̯³⁵ miːn²²/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: lhai$^2$ men$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬai⁵⁵ ᵐben³²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sé-mien
*** Hakka Romanization System: se$^ˋ$ mien
*** Hagfa Pinyim: se$^3$ mian$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /se³¹ mi̯en⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: se$^ˊ$ mien$^ˇ$
*** Sinological IPA: /se²⁴⁻³³ mien¹¹/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: sê$^3$ mian$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /se³¹ mian⁵³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: sǎi-mīng
*** Sinological IPA : /sai²¹ miŋ⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sóe-bīn
*** Tâi-lô: sué-bīn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: soefbin
*** IPA (Taipei): /sue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bin³³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sue⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bin⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /sue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bin²²/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sé-bīn
*** Tâi-lô: sé-bīn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sefbin
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /se⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bin³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bin²²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: soi$^2$ ming$^7$ / soi$^2$ mêng$^7$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sói mīng / sói mēng
*** Sinological IPA : /soi⁵²⁻³⁵ miŋ¹¹/, /soi⁵²⁻³⁵ meŋ¹¹/

### Adjective

洗面
* (attributive) facial cleansing

#### Derived terms

* 洗面乳
* 洗面奶 (xǐmiànnǎi)
* 洗面皂
* 洗面霜
* 洗面露

### Verb

洗⫽面 (verb-object) (intransitive)
* (literary or Cantonese, Hakka, Min) to wash one's face
* (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to make somebody lose face; to mock
* (Hainanese, childish) to take a shower or bath

#### Synonyms

* (to wash one's face):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 靧, 靧面 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 洗臉 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 洗臉 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 洗臉 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 洗臉 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 洗臉 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 洗臉 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 洗臉 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 洗臉 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 洗臉 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 洗臉 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 洗臉 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 洗臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 洗臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 洗臉, 抹臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 洗臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 洗臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 洗臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 洗臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 洗臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 洗臉 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 洗臉 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 洗臉 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 洗臉 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 洗臉 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 抹面, 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Macau (Tanka) | 洗口面 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 洗面 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 洗面 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 洗臉 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 洗面 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 洗面 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 洗面 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 洗臉 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 洗臉 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 洗面 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 洗面 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 洗面 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 洗面 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 洗面 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 洗面 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 洗面 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 揩面, 汏面 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 揩面 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 揩面, 搫面 |
| Wu | Danyang | 洗面, 揩面 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 洗臉, 汏臉, 揩臉 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 洗面 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 洗面 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 洗臉 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 洗面 |
* (to take a shower or bath):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 洗澡, 沐浴 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 洗澡 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 洗澡 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 洗澡兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 洗澡兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 沖涼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 沖涼 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 洗澡 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 洗澡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 洗澡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 洗澡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 洗澡 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 洗澡 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 洗澡兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 洗澡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 洗澡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 洗澡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 洗澡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 洗澡 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Lipu | 洗涼 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 洗身 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 洗澡 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 洗澡 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 洗澡, 抹澡 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 沖涼, 洗白白 childish, 洗身 dated |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 洗涼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 洗身, 過身 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 洗身, 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 洗身, 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 洗涼 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 洗汗 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 洗身, 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 洗身, 揩身 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Xinpo) | 洗身, 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Wuchuan (Wuyang) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 沖身, 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Xiniujiao) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 洗身, 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 洗身, 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Dongxing | 洗身 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 洗皮 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Ipoh (Guangfu) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 沖涼 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 洗身, 沖涼 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 洗澡 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 做洗 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 洗澡 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 沖涼, 洗身, 洗身仔 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 沖涼, 洗身 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 洗浴 |
| Hakka | Changting | 洗浴 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 洗浴 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 洗湯 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 洗澡 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 洗湯 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 洗澡 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 洗澡 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 沖涼, 洗身, 洗身腳 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 沖涼, 洗身, 洗身腳 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 沖涼, 洗身, 洗身腳 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 沖涼, 洗身, 洗浴, 洗身腳 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 沖涼, 洗浴, 洗浴腳 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 沖涼, 洗浴 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 洗身, 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 洗身 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 沖涼 |
| Hakka | Kuching (Hepo) | 洗涼 |
| Hakka | Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) | 洗涼 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 洗涼 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 洗浴 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 洗澡 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 洗澡 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 洗浴 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 洗浴 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 洗浴, 洗身 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 洗浴 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 洗湯, 洗身 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 洗湯 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 洗身 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 洗身 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 洗浴 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 洗湯 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 洗身 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 洗身 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 洗完身 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 洗身體 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 洗身軀, 洗身, 洗浴, 灇浴 † |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 洗身軀, 洗身, 洗浴 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 洗身, 灇肉 †, 灇身 † |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 洗身 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 洗渾軀, 洗渾, 洗浴, 灇浴 † |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 洗渾軀 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 洗浴 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 洗身軀, 洗胸軀 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 洗渾軀 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 洗身軀, 揉身軀 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 洗身軀, 洗胸軀 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 洗胸軀 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 灇, 灇浴, 灇水 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 灇水, 灇浴 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 灇肉, 洗身, 洗身軀 |
| Southern Min | Medan (Hokkien) | 灇水, 灇浴 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 洗浴 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 洗浴 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 洗浴 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chaoyang) | 洗浴 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 洗浴, 灇浴 † |
| Southern Min | Lufeng | 洗浴, 洗身 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 洗浴 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 灇浴 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 洗浴, 灇浴 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 灇浴 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 沖涼, 洗浴 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 洗浴, 洗熱 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 洗浴, 洗熱, 漴浴, 洗面 childish |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 漴浴 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 洗濯 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 洗濯 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 洗濯 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 洗身 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 洗濯, 洗湯 in a hot spring |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 洗濯 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 洗濯 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 洗身 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 洗涼 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 洗身 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 汏浴, 淨浴, 淴浴 dated |
| Wu | Suzhou | 淴浴 |
| Wu | Danyang | 洗浴 |
| Wu | Deqing | 澡浴 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 洗浴, 汏浴 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 汏浴 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 洗浴, 洗身體 |
| Wu | Lishui | 洗浴 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 洗浴 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 洗澡 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 洗澡 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 洗澡 |
| Note | † - (chiefly) to shower | † - (chiefly) to shower |

#### Derived terms

* 以淚洗面 / 以泪洗面 (yǐlèixǐmiàn)
* 洗面盆
* 洗面革心
* 眼淚洗面 / 眼泪洗面

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 洗 | 面 |
| せん Grade: 6 | めん Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi ||

### Etymology

Attested from 13th century. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [sẽ̞mːẽ̞ɴ]

### Noun

洗(せん)面(めん) • (senmen)
* washing one's face
** 2022 March 6 [a. 1253], Shōbō Genzō, “Senmen”, in Kaku yomu‎:
    洗(せん)面(めん)せざるは、非(ひ)法(ほう)なり。 洗(せん)面(めん)のとき、面(めん)薬(くすり)をもちいる法(ほう)あり。
       Senmen sezaru wa, hihō nari. Senmen no toki, men kusuri o mochīru hō ari.
       Not washing one's face is improper. When washing your face, it is proper to use facial ointment.

#### See also

* 洗(せん)面(めん)所(じょ) (senmenjo, “wash room, vanity”)
* 洗(せん)面(めん)器(き) (senmenki, “wash basin”)

### References

* ↑ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN