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顾面子
gù​miàn​zi

to save face

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
顾面子 顧面子 gù//miàn​zi
to save face
to protect one's reputation or keep up appearances; to spare someone's feelings

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0.023 per million

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  • 面子 miàn​zi

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