给脸
Traditional: 給臉Dictionary entry
(coll.) to show respect; to give face (esp. in public to avoid embarrassment); (often sarcastic) to treat with basic courtesy (implying the recipient is undeserving)
What does 给脸 mean?
给脸 (gěi liǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.
1(coll.) to show respect; to give face (esp. in public to avoid embarrassment); (often sarcastic) to treat with basic courtesy (implying the recipient is undeserving)
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