要脸 要臉
要脸 要臉 yào liǎn ㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ jiu3 lim5
- (coll.) to have a sense of shame
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要
- 不要 bù yào ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ bat1 jiu3 don't!; must not
- 主要 zhǔ yào ㄓㄨˇ ㄧㄠˋ zyu2 jiu3 main; principal; major; primary
- 只要 zhǐ yào ㄓˇ ㄧㄠˋ zi2 jiu3 so long as; provided; if
- 将要 將要 jiāng yào ㄐㄧㄤ ㄧㄠˋ zoeng1 jiu3 will
- 就要 jiù yào ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄠˋ zau6 jiu3 will
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- 必要 bì yào ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄠˋ bit1 jiu3 necessary
- 快要 kuài yào ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄧㄠˋ faai3 jiu3 nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)
- 次要 cì yào ㄘˋ ㄧㄠˋ ci3 jiu3 secondary
- 简要 簡要 jiǎn yào ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄠˋ gaan2 jiu3 concise
- 纲要 綱要 gāng yào ㄍㄤ ㄧㄠˋ gong1 jiu3 outline
- 要不 yào bù ㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄨˋ jiu3 bat1 otherwise
- 要命 yào mìng ㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ jiu3 meng6 to cause sb's death
- 要好 yào hǎo ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄠˇ jiu3 hou2 to be on good terms
- 要害 yào hài ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄞˋ jiu3 hoi6 vital part
- 要强 要強 yào qiáng ㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ jiu3 koeng4 eager to excel
- 要是 yào shi ㄧㄠˋ ˙ㄕ jiu3 si6 (coll.) if
- 要求 yāo qiú ㄧㄠ ㄑㄧㄡˊ jiu1 kau4 to request
- 要犯 yào fàn ㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄢˋ jiu3 faan2 major criminal
- 要素 yào sù ㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ jiu3 sou3 essential factor
- 要紧 要緊 yào jǐn ㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇ jiu3 gan2 important
脸 臉
- 丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn ㄉㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄢˇ diu1 lim5 to lose face
- 笑脸 笑臉 xiào liǎn ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ siu3 lim5 smiling face
- 翻脸 翻臉 fān liǎn ㄈㄢ ㄌㄧㄢˇ faan1 lim5 to fall out with sb; to become hostile
- 脸盆 臉盆 liǎn pén ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄣˊ lim5 pun2 washbowl
- 脸色 臉色 liǎn sè ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄜˋ lim5 sik1 complexion
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- 脸谱 臉譜 liǎn pǔ ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄨˇ lim5 pou2 types of facial makeup in operas
- 脸颊 臉頰 liǎn jiá ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄚˊ lim5 haap3 cheek
- 脸庞 臉龐 liǎn páng ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄤˊ lim5 pong4 face
- 愁眉苦脸 愁眉苦臉 chóu méi kǔ liǎn ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ sau4 mei4 fu2 lim5 to look anxious (idiom)
- 上脸 上臉 shàng liǎn ㄕㄤˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ soeng5 lim5 to turn red in the face (while drinking)
- 做脸 做臉 zuò liǎn ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ zou6 lim5 to win honor
- 别脸 別臉 bié liǎn ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧㄢˇ bit6 lim5 to turn one's face away
- 刮脸 刮臉 guā liǎn ㄍㄨㄚ ㄌㄧㄢˇ gwaat3 lim5 to shave one's face
- 刷脸 刷臉 shuā liǎn ㄕㄨㄚ ㄌㄧㄢˇ caat3 lim5 to scan one's face (for identity verification)
- 劈脸 劈臉 pī liǎn ㄆㄧ ㄌㄧㄢˇ pek3 lim5 right in the face
- 哭脸 哭臉 kū liǎn ㄎㄨ ㄌㄧㄢˇ huk1 lim5 to weep
- 嘴脸 嘴臉 zuǐ liǎn ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ zeoi2 lim5 features, face (esp. derogatorily)
- 垮脸 垮臉 kuǎ liǎn ㄎㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ kwaa1 lim5 (of the face) to harden; to sag
- 打脸 打臉 dǎ liǎn ㄉㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ daa1 lim5 to paint one's face with stage makeup
- 抛脸 拋臉 pāo liǎn ㄆㄠ ㄌㄧㄢˇ paau1 lim5 to lose face
Idioms with these characters
- 简明扼要 簡明扼要 jiǎn míng è yào ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄜˋ ㄧㄠˋ gaan2 ming4 aak1 jiu3 brief and to the point (idiom)
- 紧要关头 緊要關頭 jǐn yào guān tóu ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄊㄡˊ gan2 jiu3 gwaan1 tau4 urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
- 切中要害 qiè zhòng yào hài ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄞˋ cit3 zung3 jiu3 hoi6 to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
Show 1 more idioms with 要
- 愁眉苦脸 愁眉苦臉 chóu méi kǔ liǎn ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ sau4 mei4 fu2 lim5 to look anxious (idiom)
- 反脸无情 反臉無情 fǎn liǎn wú qíng ㄈㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ faan2 lim5 mou4 cing4 to turn one's face against sb and show no mercy (idiom); to turn against a friend
- 灰头土脸 灰頭土臉 huī tóu tǔ liǎn ㄏㄨㄟ ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ fui1 tau4 tou2 lim5 head and face filthy with grime (idiom)
Show 7 more idioms with 脸 臉
- 脸都绿了 臉都綠了 liǎn dōu lǜ le ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄡ ㄌㄩˋ ˙ㄌㄜ lim5 dou1 luk6 liu5 green in the face (idiom)
- 脸红筋暴 臉紅筋暴 liǎn hóng jīn bào ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄠˋ lim5 hung4 gan1 bou6 red and tense with anger (idiom)
- 脸红筋涨 臉紅筋漲 liǎn hóng jīn zhǎng ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄤˇ lim5 hung4 gan1 zoeng3 red and tense with anger (idiom)
- 脸上贴金 臉上貼金 liǎn shàng tiē jīn ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄣ lim5 soeng5 tip3 gam1 lit. to apply gold leaf to the face of a statue (idiom)
- 满脸风尘 滿臉風塵 mǎn liǎn fēng chén ㄇㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄈㄥ ㄔㄣˊ mun5 lim5 fung1 can4 lit. with a face full of dust
- 没头没脸 沒頭沒臉 méi tóu méi liǎn ㄇㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄢˇ mut6 tau4 mut6 lim5 lit. without head, without face (idiom)
- 抹不下脸 抹不下臉 mǒ bù xià liǎn ㄇㄛˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ mut3 bat1 haa6 lim5 to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom)
Example sentences
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你 还 還 真 不要脸 不要臉 。
My, aren’t you a shameless one?
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