chēng​chǎng​miàn

to keep up appearances

  • created reference approved 撑场面/撐場面 → 撑门面/撐門面 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    撑场面 / 撐場面 chēng​chǎng​miàn

    撑门面 / 撐門面 chēng​mén​miàn

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 撑场面/撐場面 · chēng​chǎng​miàn · to keep up appearances — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    撑场面 / 撐場面

    chēng​chǎng​miàn

    to keep up appearances

    to maintain a surface level of prestige or dignity; to put up a front; to keep up appearances

    chēng​cháng​miàn

    撑, 场面

    撑 (literal) → 撑/撐 · chēng · to prop up or maintain 场面 (literal) → 场面/場面 · chǎng​miàn · facade

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

    created sense