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素面朝天
sù​miàn​cháo​tiān

without artifice

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
素面朝天 sù​miàn​cháo​tiān
without artifice idiom
to present oneself or one's work simply and genuinely, without artificial decoration or pretense
without makeup idiom
to show one's natural face without cosmetics; originally referring to presenting oneself to the emperor without makeup

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