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热脸贴冷屁股
熱臉貼冷屁股
rèliǎntiēlěngpìgu
1. to show warm feelings but meet with cold rebuke (idiom)
2. to be snubbed despite showing good intentions

Character Breakdown

热
rè
heat, fever, zeal
HSK 1 10 丶
脸
liǎn
face, cheek; reputation
HSK 3 11 丶
贴
tiē
to stick, to paste; attached; allowance, subsidy
HSK 5 9 丶
冷
lěng
cold, cool; lonely
HSK 1 7 丶
屁
pì
to break wind, to fart; the buttocks
HSK 6 7 丶
股
gǔ
share, portion; thighs, haunches, rump
HSK 5 8 丶

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