Dictionary › 真面目

真面目

zhēn miàn mù

3-character word

What 真面目 means

1. true identity
2. true colors

The characters in 真面目

• 真zhēnreally; truly; indeed
• 面miànface; side; surface
• 目mùeye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh

Words containing 真面目

• 不识庐山真面目bù shí Lú shān zhēn miàn mùlit. not to know the true face of Lushan Mountain (idiom)…

Go deeper

• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhēn miàn mù correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.