面子 / 麵子

miàn zi

Meaning

• outer surface · the outside of something
• social prestige · face
• powder

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Example sentences

• 她设法保住面子。

  她設法保住面子。

  tā shè fǎ bǎo zhù miàn zi。

  She managed to save face.

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• HSK 3.0 · Level 6
• HSK 2.0 · Level 6
• BCT · Level B
• TOCFL · Level 4