What does 买面子 mean in Chinese?

买面子 (mǎi miàn zi) means "to allow sb to save face; to defer to" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 买面子?

买面子 is pronounced "mǎi miàn zi" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 3 syllables.

买面子 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

买面子 is made up of the characters 买, 面, 子. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 买面子 using our stroke order tool.

买面子

mǎi miàn zi

to allow sb to save face; to defer to

verb

Traditional: 買面子

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.