买面子 mǎi miàn zi

DEFINITIONS

  1. to allow sb to save face
  2. to defer to

CHARACTERS

买 mǎi
HSK 1
buy, purchase; bribe, persuade
面 miàn
HSK 1
face; surface; plane; side, dimension
子 zi
HSK 1
offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch