| 十面埋伏 |
Shí miàn Mái fú |
Ambush from Ten Sides (pipa solo piece) / House of Flying Daggers (2004 movie by Zhang Yimou 张艺谋) |
| 十 |
shí |
ten / 10 |
| 面 |
miàn |
face / side / surface / aspect / top / classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc |
| 面 |
miàn |
variant of 面 |
| 面 |
miàn |
flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless |
| 埋 |
mái |
to bury |
| 埋 |
mán |
used in 埋怨 |
| 埋伏 |
mái fú |
to ambush / to lie in wait for / to lie low / ambush |
| 伏 |
Fú |
surname Fu |
| 伏 |
fú |
to lean over / to fall (go down) / to hide (in ambush) / to conceal oneself / to lie low / hottest days of summer / to submit / to concede defeat / to overcome / to subdue / volt |