jiàn​wài HSK7

to act like a stranger

  • created sense approved 见外/見外 · jiàn​wài · to act like a stranger — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    见外 / 見外

    jiàn​wài

    to act like a stranger

    To regard someone as an outsider; to be overly formal or polite in a way that creates distance.

    见, 外

    见 (literal) → 见/見 · jiàn · to see 外 (literal) → 外 · wài · distant

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    created sense