meaning for 面子 miànzi:
- - outer surface
- - outside
- - honor
- - reputation
- - face (as in "losing face")
- - self-respect
- - feelings
- - (medicinal) powder
méiyǒu没有
miànzi面子
de的
rén人
zài在
zhège这个
shèhuì社会
lǐ里
hěnnán很难
shēngcún生存
ㅤ。
People who lose face find it hard to survive in this society.
zài在
zhège这个
wénhuà文化
zhōng中
ㅤ,
miànzi面子
bǐ比
shíjì实际
yào要
zhòngyào重要
dé得
duō多
ㅤ。
In this culture, face is much more important than reality.
bùliú不留
miànzi面子
de的
xíngwéi行为
kěnénghuì可能会
dǎozhì导致
èliè恶劣
hòuguǒ后果
ㅤ。
An act that embarrasses someone can lead to dire consequences.