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摆门面
bǎi​mén​miàn

keep up appearances

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

摆门面/ 擺門面 bǎi​mén​miàn keep up appearances

to maintain a facade of wealth, status, or respectability; to put on a show for others

他虽然没什么钱,但总是买名牌来摆门面。

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