created sense approved 板脸/板臉 · bǎnliǎn · to put on a stern face — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
板脸 / 板臉
bǎnliǎn
to put on a stern face
To tighten one's facial expression to show seriousness, displeasure, or indifference; to put on a poker face.
板, 脸
板 (literal) → 板 · bǎn · to keep a straight face 脸 (literal) → 脸/臉 · liǎn · face (anatomy)
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