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good cop

  • created sense approved 唱红脸/唱紅臉 · chàng​hóng​liǎn · good cop

    唱红脸 / 唱紅臉

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    good cop

    to play the sympathetic or supportive role in a strategy to persuade or discipline someone

    咱们一个唱红脸,一个唱白脸,准能让他说实话。

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  • created sense approved 唱红脸/唱紅臉 · chàng​hóng​liǎn · hero role

    唱红脸 / 唱紅臉

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    hero role

    to play the role of a positive or heroic character in traditional Chinese opera

    他在京剧中常唱红脸,扮演忠心耿耿的关羽。

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