biàn​liǎn

to turn hostile

Senses

变脸/ 變臉 biàn​liǎn to turn hostile

To suddenly change one's facial expression to show anger; to turn hostile or cold toward someone unexpectedly.

变脸/ 變臉 biàn​liǎn face changing

The traditional art of face changing in Sichuan Opera, where performers quickly switch masks or makeup to reflect emotional shifts.

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