抹不下脸

Traditional: 抹不下臉

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Dictionary entry

to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom)

What does 抹不下脸 mean?

抹不下脸 (mǒ bù xià liǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to be unable to keep a straight face (idiom)

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抹māto wipe 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-下xiàdown · downwards 脸liǎnface · CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]

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抹不下脸

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