"愛面子" meaning in 漢語

See 愛面子 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/ [Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /ɔːi̯³³ miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Standard-Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, IPA], /ai̯⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Quanzhou, IPA], /ai̯²¹⁻⁴¹ bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, IPA], /ai̯¹¹⁻⁵³ bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, IPA], /ai̯²¹⁻⁵³ bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, IPA] Forms: 爱面子 [Simplified-Chinese]
  1. 过分顾及自己的体面,生怕被人看不起
    Sense id: zh-愛面子-zh-phrase-QUUSpYsM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 惜面皮, 好面子
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話詞元",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「子」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「愛」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「面」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有1個詞條的頁面",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "name": "有國際音標的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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    },
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài miànzi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi³ min⁶ zi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-chír"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-chú"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài miànzi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài miànzi̊h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ai⁴ mien⁴-tzŭ⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài myàn-dz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ay miann.tzy"
    },
    {
      "roman": "aj mjanʹczy",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ай мяньцзы"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi³ min⁶ zi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi mihn jí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi³ min⁶ dzi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi³ min⁶ ji²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔːi̯³³ miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-chír"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺羅"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-tsír"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ai̯⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-chú"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州",
        "臺羅"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-tsú"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州",
        "普實台文"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ae'bixnzuo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ai̯²¹⁻⁴¹ bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州",
        "高雄"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ai̯¹¹⁻⁵³ bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州",
        "臺北"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ai̯²¹⁻⁵³ bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "泉漳片"
      ],
      "word": "惜面皮"
    },
    {
      "word": "好面子"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "愛面子"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "官話俗語",
    "官話詞元",
    "帶「子」的漢語詞",
    "帶「愛」的漢語詞",
    "帶「面」的漢語詞",
    "有1個詞條的頁面",
    "有國際音標的漢語詞",
    "有詞條的頁面",
    "泉漳話俗語",
    "泉漳話詞元",
    "漢語俗語",
    "漢語水平考試丁級詞",
    "漢語詞元",
    "粵語俗語",
    "粵語詞元"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "爱面子",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "俗語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "过分顾及自己的体面,生怕被人看不起"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài miànzi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi³ min⁶ zi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-chír"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-chú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài miànzi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄞˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài miànzi̊h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ai⁴ mien⁴-tzŭ⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài myàn-dz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ay miann.tzy"
    },
    {
      "roman": "aj mjanʹczy",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ай мяньцзы"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi³ min⁶ zi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi mihn jí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi³ min⁶ dzi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "oi³ min⁶ ji²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔːi̯³³ miːn²² t͡siː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong Kong",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-chír"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺羅"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-tsír"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ai̯⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bin⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-chú"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州",
        "臺羅"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ài-bīn-tsú"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州",
        "普實台文"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ae'bixnzuo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ai̯²¹⁻⁴¹ bin³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州",
        "高雄"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ai̯¹¹⁻⁵³ bin³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州",
        "臺北"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ai̯²¹⁻⁵³ bin²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣話",
        "常用",
        "漳州"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "泉漳片"
      ],
      "word": "惜面皮"
    },
    {
      "word": "好面子"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "愛面子"
}

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