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小白臉
xiǎo bái liǎn
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attractive young man (usually derog.);
pretty boy;
gigolo
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小白臉兒
xiǎo bái liǎn r
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erhua variant of 小白臉|小白脸[xiao3 bai2 lian3]
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少女露笑臉，婚事半成全
shào nǚ lù xiào liǎn ， hūn shì bàn chéng quán
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When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiom)
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往臉上抹黑
wǎng liǎn shàng mǒ hēi
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to bring shame to;
to smear;
to disgrace
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急赤白臉
jí chì bái liǎn
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to worry oneself sick;
to fret
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愁眉苦臉
chóu méi kǔ liǎn
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to look anxious (idiom);
to look miserable
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打腫臉充胖子
dǎ zhǒng liǎn chōng pàng zi
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lit. to swell one's face up by slapping it to look imposing (idiom); to seek to impress by feigning more than one's abilities
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抹不下臉
mǒ bù xià liǎn
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to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom)
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拉長臉
lā cháng liǎn
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to pull a long face;
to scowl
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拋臉
pāo liǎn
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to lose face;
humiliation
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捂臉
wǔ liǎn
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facepalm;
to do a facepalm
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摀住臉
wǔ zhù liǎn
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to cover the face;
to bury one's face in one's hands
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撕破臉
sī pò liǎn
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to have an acrimonious falling-out;
to shed all pretense of cordiality;
to tear into each other
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撕破臉皮
sī pò liǎn pí
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see 撕破臉|撕破脸[si1 po4 lian3]
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撞臉
zhuàng liǎn
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(coll.) to look alike;
to be a spitting image of
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撲臉兒
pū liǎn r
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strikes you in the face
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斑臉海番鴨
bān liǎn hǎi fān yā
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(bird species of China) white-winged scoter (Melanitta deglandi)
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有臉
yǒu liǎn
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lit. having face;
to have prestige;
to command respect;
to have the nerve (e.g. to ask sth outrageous);
to have the gall;
not ashamed to
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板臉
bǎn liǎn
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to put on a straight, stern or blank face;
to put on a poker face
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桃腮粉臉
táo sāi fěn liǎn
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rosy-cheeked (idiom)
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棕臉鶲鶯
zōng liǎn wēng yīng
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(bird species of China) rufous-faced warbler (Abroscopus albogularis)
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正臉
zhèng liǎn
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a person's face as seen from the front
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死不要臉
sǐ bù yào liǎn
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to know no shame;
to be totally shameless
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死皮賴臉
sǐ pí lài liǎn
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brazen faced (idiom); shameless
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沒有臉皮
méi yǒu liǎn pí
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ashamed;
embarrassed;
not having the face (to meet people);
not daring (out of shame)
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