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買面子
mǎi​miàn​zi

to give face

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

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买面子/ 買面子 mǎi​miàn​zi to give face

To accommodate someone's needs or wishes out of respect; to defer to someone so they can save face or feel respected.

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