yào​miàn​zi

to be concerned about appearances

  • created reference approved 要面子 → 爱面子/愛面子 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    要面子 yào​miàn​zi

    爱面子 / 愛面子 ài​miàn​zi

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 要面子 · yào​miàn​zi · to be concerned about appearances — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    要面子

    yào​miàn​zi

    to be concerned about appearances

    to care about looking good in the eyes of others; to be sensitive about how one is regarded; proud or status-conscious

    要, 面子

    要 (literal) → 要 · yào · to want 面子 (literal) → 面子 · miàn​zi · prestige

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

    created sense