买面子

Traditional: 買面子

mǎi miàn zi

Dictionary entry

to allow sb to save face

What does 买面子 mean?

买面子 (mǎi miàn zi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to allow sb to save face

2to defer to

Character breakdown

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买mǎito buy · to purchase 面miànface · side 子zǐson · child

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How to pronounce 买面子

买面子

mǎi miàn zi

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