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  1. 1. face

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Words Containing 脸

丢脸
diū liǎn

to lose face

愁眉苦脸
chóu méi kǔ liǎn

to look anxious (idiom)

笑脸
xiào liǎn

smiling face

脸盆
liǎn pén

washbowl

脸色
liǎn sè

complexion

脸颊
liǎn jiá

cheek

一脸茫然
yī liǎn máng rán

puzzled

上脸
shàng liǎn

to turn red in the face (while drinking)

不要脸
bù yào liǎn

to have no sense of shame; shameless

做脸
zuò liǎn

to win honor

做鬼脸
zuò guǐ liǎn

to pull a face

别脸
bié liǎn

to turn one's face away

刮脸
guā liǎn

to shave one's face

刷脸
shuā liǎn

to scan one's face (for identity verification)

劈脸
pī liǎn

right in the face

劈头盖脸
pī tóu gài liǎn

lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc)

厚脸皮
hòu liǎn pí

brazen

反脸无情
fǎn liǎn wú qíng

to turn one's face against sb and show no mercy (idiom); to turn against a friend

哭丧脸
kū sang liǎn

long face; miserable look

哭丧着脸
kū sang zhe liǎn

to pull a long face

哭脸
kū liǎn

to weep

唱白脸
chàng bái liǎn

to play the role of the villain (idiom)

唱红脸
chàng hóng liǎn

to play the role of the hero (idiom)

唱黑脸
chàng hēi liǎn

to play the role of the strict parent (or superior etc)

嘴脸
zuǐ liǎn

features, face (esp. derogatorily)

嘻皮笑脸
xī pí xiào liǎn

see 嬉皮笑臉|嬉皮笑脸[xī pí xiào liǎn]

四方脸
sì fāng liǎn

square-jawed face

国字脸
guó zì liǎn

square face

垮脸
kuǎ liǎn

(of the face) to harden

夫妻脸
fū qī liǎn

see 夫妻相[fū qī xiàng]

娃娃脸
wá wa liǎn

baby face

嬉皮笑脸
xī pí xiào liǎn

all smiles

小白脸
xiǎo bái liǎn

attractive young man (usually derog.)

少女露笑脸,婚事半成全
shào nǚ lù xiào liǎn , hūn shì bàn chéng quán

When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiom)

往脸上抹黑
wǎng liǎn shàng mǒ hēi

to bring shame to

急赤白脸
jí chì bái liǎn

to worry oneself sick

打肿脸充胖子
dǎ zhǒng liǎn chōng pàng zi

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

打脸
dǎ liǎn

to put on theatrical makeup

抹不下脸
mǒ bù xià liǎn

to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom)

拉下脸
lā xià liǎn

to look displeased

拉长脸
lā cháng liǎn

to pull a long face

抛脸
pāo liǎn

to lose face

捂脸
wǔ liǎn

facepalm

捂住脸
wǔ zhù liǎn

to cover the face

撕破脸
sī pò liǎn

to have an acrimonious falling-out

撕破脸皮
sī pò liǎn pí

see 撕破臉|撕破脸[sī pò liǎn]

撞脸
zhuàng liǎn

(coll.) to look alike

斑脸海番鸭
bān liǎn hǎi fān yā

(bird species of China) white-winged scoter (Melanitta deglandi)

有脸
yǒu liǎn

lit. having face

板脸
bǎn liǎn

to put on a straight, stern or blank face

桃腮粉脸
táo sāi fěn liǎn

rosy-cheeked (idiom)

棕脸鹟莺
zōng liǎn wēng yīng

(bird species of China) rufous-faced warbler (Abroscopus albogularis)

正脸
zhèng liǎn

a person's face as seen from the front

死不要脸
sǐ bù yào liǎn

to know no shame

死皮赖脸
sǐ pí lài liǎn

brazen faced (idiom); shameless

没有脸皮
méi yǒu liǎn pí

ashamed

没脸
méi liǎn

ashamed

没脸没皮
méi liǎn méi pí

shameless

没头没脸
méi tóu méi liǎn

lit. without head, without face (idiom)

洗脸
xǐ liǎn

to wash the face

洗脸盆
xǐ liǎn pén

washbowl

洗脸盘
xǐ liǎn pán

a hand basin

洗脸台
xǐ liǎn tái

commode

满脸
mǎn liǎn

across one's whole face

满脸生花
mǎn liǎn shēng huā

all smiles

满脸风尘
mǎn liǎn fēng chén

lit. with a face full of dust

灰脸𫛭鹰
huī liǎn kuáng yīng

(bird species of China) grey-faced buzzard (Butastur indicus)

灰脸鹟莺
huī liǎn wēng yīng

(bird species of China) grey-cheeked warbler (Seicercus poliogenys)

灰头土脸
huī tóu tǔ liǎn

head and face filthy with grime (idiom)

热脸贴冷屁股
rè liǎn tiē lěng pì gu

to be snubbed despite showing good intentions

瓜子脸
guā zǐ liǎn

oval face

甩脸子
shuǎi liǎn zi

to grimace with displeasure

白脸
bái liǎn

white face

白脸䴓
bái liǎn shī

(bird species of China) Przevalski's nuthatch (Sitta przewalskii)

白脸鹭
bái liǎn lù

(bird species of China) white-faced heron (Egretta novaehollandiae)

皮脸
pí liǎn

naughty

笑脸相迎
xiào liǎn xiāng yíng

to welcome sb with a smiling face (idiom)

红脸
hóng liǎn

to blush

红脸鸬鹚
hóng liǎn lú cí

(bird species of China) red-faced cormorant (Phalacrocorax urile)

绷着脸
běng zhe liǎn

to have a taut face

羞羞脸
xiū xiū liǎn

(jocular) shame on you!

羞脸
xiū liǎn

to blush with shame

翻脸
fān liǎn

to fall out with sb

翻脸不认人
fān liǎn bù rèn rén

to fall out with sb and become hostile

老脸
lǎo liǎn

face

老着脸
lǎo zhe liǎn

shamelessly

脸上贴金
liǎn shàng tiē jīn

fig. to talk up

脸厚
liǎn hòu

thick-skinned

脸型
liǎn xíng

shape of face

脸基尼
liǎn jī ní

facekini

脸大
liǎn dà

unafraid

脸孔
liǎn kǒng

face

脸巴子
liǎn bā zi

cheek

脸书
liǎn shū

Facebook

脸皮
liǎn pí

face

脸皮厚
liǎn pí hòu

brazen

脸皮嫩
liǎn pí nèn

bashful

脸皮薄
liǎn pí báo

thin-skinned

脸盲症
liǎn máng zhèng

prosopagnosia

脸相
liǎn xiàng

complexion

脸红
liǎn hóng

to blush

脸红筋暴
liǎn hóng jīn bào

red and tense with anger (idiom)

脸红筋涨
liǎn hóng jīn zhǎng

red and tense with anger (idiom)

脸红脖子粗
liǎn hóng bó zi cū

red in the face

脸罩
liǎn zhào

visor

脸膛
liǎn táng

facial contour

脸薄
liǎn báo

bashful

脸蛋
liǎn dàn

cheek

脸蛋子
liǎn dàn zi

cheek

脸谱
liǎn pǔ

Facebook

脸部
liǎn bù

face

脸部表情
liǎn bù biǎo qíng

facial expression

脸都绿了
liǎn dōu lǜ le

green in the face (idiom)

脸面
liǎn miàn

face

脸庞
liǎn páng

face

臭脸
chòu liǎn

sour face

花脸鸭
huā liǎn yā

(bird species of China) Baikal teal (Anas formosa)

苦瓜脸
kǔ guā liǎn

sour expression on one's face

蓝脸鲣鸟
lán liǎn jiān niǎo

(bird species of China) masked booby (Sula dactylatra)

虎起脸
hǔ qǐ liǎn

to take a fierce look

褐脸雀鹛
hè liǎn què méi

(bird species of China) brown-cheeked fulvetta (Alcippe poioicephala)

要脸
yào liǎn

to save sb's face

讪脸
shàn liǎn

impudent

变脸
biàn liǎn

to turn hostile suddenly

赏脸
shǎng liǎn

(polite) do me the honor

赖脸
lài liǎn

to be shameless

蹬鼻子上脸
dēng bí zi shàng liǎn

lit. to climb all over sb

转脸
zhuǎn liǎn

to turn one's head

银脸长尾山雀
yín liǎn cháng wěi shān què

(bird species of China) sooty bushtit (Aegithalos fuliginosus)

锈脸钩嘴鹛
xiù liǎn gōu zuǐ méi

(bird species of China) rusty-cheeked scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus erythrogenys)

门脸
mén liǎn

shop front

开脸
kāi liǎn

to carve a face

露脸
lòu liǎn

to show one's face

腼脸
tiǎn liǎn

shameless; brazen

头脸
tóu liǎn

head and face

鬼脸
guǐ liǎn

wry face

麻脸
má liǎn

pockmarked face

黄脸
huáng liǎn

yellow face (due to sickness etc)

黑脸噪鹛
hēi liǎn zào méi

(bird species of China) masked laughingthrush (Garrulax perspicillatus)

黑脸琵鹭
hēi liǎn pí lù

(bird species of China) black-faced spoonbill (Platalea minor)

黑脸鹟莺
hēi liǎn wēng yīng

(bird species of China) black-faced warbler (Abroscopus schisticeps)

鼻青脸肿
bí qīng liǎn zhǒng

a bloody nose and a swollen face