how to pronounce mien

/miːn/

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mien is pronounced in one syllable

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iː

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meanings of mien

noun:

Demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer.
A specific facial expression.

name:

A group of related languages spoken by the Yao people.

mien frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word mien occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.