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Chinese dictionary
v.set great store by one's prestige; care one's face; spare one's feelings
Word usage
- Separable word"顾" and "脸" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
事情发展到这个地步，我也顾不上脸了。
Up to this point, I have no regard to my dignity.
你做了这样的事，还顾什么脸?
Since you have done such a thing, do you still care about your dignity?
当肚子吃不饱的时候，就顾不上脸了。
When you can’t even feed yourself well, you may have no regard to your dignity.