zuò​liǎn

to have a facial

  • created reference approved 做脸/做臉 → 争面子/爭面子 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做脸 / 做臉 zuò​liǎn

    争面子 / 爭面子 zhēng​miàn​zi

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 做脸/做臉 · zuò​liǎn · to have a facial — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做脸 / 做臉

    zuò​liǎn

    to have a facial

    to have a beauty treatment for the skin on the face, typically involving cleaning and massage

    做, 脸

    做 (literal) → 做 · zuò · to make 脸 (literal) → 脸/臉 · liǎn · face (anatomy)

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 做脸/做臉 · zuò​liǎn · to win honor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做脸 / 做臉

    zuò​liǎn

    to win honor

    to do credit to someone; to win honor or prestige for oneself or others

    做, 脸

    做 (literal) → 做 · zuò · to do 脸 (literal) → 脸/臉 · liǎn · face (prestige)

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 做脸/做臉 · zuò​liǎn · to put on a stern face — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做脸 / 做臉

    zuò​liǎn

    to put on a stern face

    to assume a serious, stern, or angry facial expression

    做, 脸

    做 (literal) → 做 · zuò · to pretend 脸 (literal) → 脸/臉 · liǎn · facial expression

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 做脸/做臉 · zuò​liǎn · for the sake of appearance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    做脸 / 做臉

    zuò​liǎn

    for the sake of appearance

    to do something merely to maintain outward appearances or to keep up a facade

    做, 脸

    做 (literal) → 做 · zuò · to pretend 脸 (literal) → 脸/臉 · liǎn · face (prestige)

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense