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唾面自干
tuò​miàn​zì​gān

to turn the other cheek

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 唾 tuò
    to spit
    to spit; to eject saliva from the mouth
  2. 面 miàn noun
    face
    face; personal esteem or reputation; (bound form) look; appearance
  3. 自 zì affixadverb
    self
    (bound form) self; oneself; one's own; refers to an action done by oneself or to oneself
  4. 干 乾 gān particle
    to dry
    to become dry; to cause something to become dry; to exhaust or drink up a liquid