1 New HSK word(s): HSK6 面子 → → → → + mian4zi5 outer surface; outside; honor; reputation; face (as in "losing face"); self-respect; feelings; (medicinal) powder
2 Old HSK word(s): D VA 爱面子* → ai4 mian4zi be sensitive about one's reputation D N 面子* → mian4zi prestige/ face
面子
Face + Grade E word(s):
驳面子 → 丢面子 → 看面子 → 留面子 → 面子事儿 → 伤面子 → 赏面子 → 要面子 → 面子 [mian4 zi5]
Gesicht (S)Ruf, Reputation, Leumund (S) Häufigkeit: 4.15 Komposita
| Gb | Eng | Viet |
|---|---|---|
| 他为人诚实，不计较面子，对于别人的批评一点也不在乎。 | He has an honest nature and a thick skin, and never cares a bit about other people's criticisms. |  → |
| 我知道你不喜欢他，但你至少要照顾一下面子去参加他公司的开典仪式。 | I know you didn't like him, but at least have the decency to go to his opening ceremony of the company. | → |
| 比尔不肯参加球赛，因为他知道他的球艺不好，而他又爱面子。 | Bill would not play in the game because he knew he could not do well and he wanted to save face. | → |
| 他由於死要面子而不肯接受帮助. | He refused to accept help out of a false sense of pride. | → |
| 哎呀，不要这样死要面子啦，告诉我真心话吧！ | Oh, don't be so respectable! Tell me what you really feel. | → |