死要面子活受罪
Definitions
- 1. to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)
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Child Words of 死要面子活受罪
to receive
to endure
son
to die
to live
guilt
(bound form) to demand; to coerce
to want; to need; to ask for
outer surface; the outside of sth
to regard face as all-important
(coll.) to go through sheer hell
see 愛面子|爱面子[ài miàn zi]
face