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脸
臉
liǎn
1. face
2. CL:[[張|张<zhāng>]], [[個|个<gè>]]
HSK 3 Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

脸
liǎn
face, cheek; reputation
HSK 3 11 丶

Compound Words (20)

丢脸
diūliǎn
to lose face
做脸
zuòliǎn
to win honor
别脸
biéliǎn
to turn one's face away
刮脸
guāliǎn
to shave one's face
劈脸
pīliǎn
right in the face
哭脸
kūliǎn
to weep
嘴脸
zuǐliǎn
features, face (esp. derogatorily)
抛脸
pāoliǎn
to lose face
撞脸
zhuàngliǎn
(coll.) to look alike
有脸
yǒuliǎn
lit. having face
板脸
bǎnliǎn
to put on a straight, stern or blank face
没脸
méiliǎn
ashamed
洗脸
xǐliǎn
to wash your face
满脸
mǎnliǎn
across one's whole face
白脸
báiliǎn
white face
皮脸
píliǎn
naughty
笑脸
xiàoliǎn
smiling face
红脸
hóngliǎn
to blush
翻脸
fānliǎn
to fall out with sb
老脸
lǎoliǎn
self-respect of old person

Example Sentences (1)

这样可以使她的脸看上去漂亮一些。
Zhèyàng kěyǐ shǐ tā de liǎn kàn shàngqù piàoliang yìxiē.
This can make her face look a bit prettier.
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Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
614
Word Frequency Rank
703 of 84,292

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