bàn​hēi​liǎn

to play the bad cop

Senses

扮黑脸/ 扮黑臉 bàn​hēi​liǎn to play the bad cop

to play the role of the villain or the strict person in a strategy or situation, often in contrast to someone playing a more sympathetic role

References

same_as 唱白脸/唱白臉 扮黑脸/扮黑臉
antonym 扮白脸/扮白臉 扮黑脸/扮黑臉