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看脸子
kàn​liǎn​zi

to wait for a sign of someone's mood

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
看脸子 看臉子 kàn//liǎn​zi
to wait for a sign of someone's mood
To observe another person's facial expressions to see how they are feeling; to depend on another's favor or be subject to their cold treatment.

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Synonym

  • 看脸色 kàn​liǎn​sè

Same as

  • 看眉眼 kàn​méi​yǎn
  • 看嘴脸 kàn​zuǐ​liǎn