created reference approved 作脸/作臉 → 争光/爭光 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作脸 / 作臉 zuòliǎn
争光 / 爭光 zhēngguāng
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 作脸/作臉 → 争气/爭氣 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作脸 / 作臉 zuòliǎn
争气 / 爭氣 zhēngqì
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 作脸/作臉 · zuòliǎn · to bring honor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作脸 / 作臉
zuòliǎn
to bring honor
To do credit to someone; to bring honor or glory to someone
作, 脸
作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to do 脸 (literal) → 脸/臉 · liǎn · face (prestige)
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 作脸/作臉 · zuòliǎn · to save face — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
作脸 / 作臉
zuòliǎn
to save face
To do something purely for the sake of appearance or to maintain one's outward reputation.
作, 脸
作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to pretend 脸 (literal) → 脸/臉 · liǎn · face (prestige)
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition