gù​liǎn

to save face

  • created reference approved 顾脸/顧臉 → 顾脸面/顧臉面 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顾脸 / 顧臉 gù​liǎn

    顾脸面 / 顧臉面 gù​liǎn​miàn

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 顾脸/顧臉 · gù​liǎn · to save face — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顾脸 / 顧臉

    gù​liǎn

    to save face

    to care about one's reputation or dignity; to be afraid of losing face

    顾, 脸

    顾 (literal) → 顾/顧 · gù · to look after 脸 (literal) → 脸/臉 · liǎn · face (prestige)

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

    created sense