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买面子
mǎi​miàn​zi

defer to

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • created sense approved 买面子/買面子 · mǎi​miàn​zi · defer to 2026/03/04

    买面子 / 買面子

    mǎi​miàn​zi

    defer to

    to allow someone to save face or show respect for their reputation or authority by yielding to their requests

    看在他父亲的面子上,大家都会买面子给他。

    created sense Mar 4, 2026, 02:25 AM

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