lòu liǎn
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  • 1

    v.be successful; shine

    • tā tǐ yù fāng miàn hěn lòu liǎn

      体育方面露脸

      He really shines in sports.

    • zhè jiàn shì zuò de fēi cháng lòu liǎn

      非常露脸

      This was done brilliantly.

    • wǒ bìng bù shì xiǎng lòu liǎn cái zhè yàng zuò

      露脸这样

      It's really not because I want the limelight that I'm doing this.

  • 2

    v.appear; make an appearance; (same as 露面)

    • nà gè rén hǎo jǐ tiān méi zài cūn li lòu liǎn le

      露脸

      That man had not appeared in the village for several days.

    • tā bù lòu liǎn

      露脸

      She did not want her face shown.

    • tā bù hǎo yì si zài dà zhòng miàn qián lòu liǎn

      意思大众面前露脸

      She was ashamed to show her face in public.

Word usage

  • "露" and "脸" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 已经

      He has not shown up for several days.

    • 比赛

      He has cut quite a figure in the game.

    • 电视

      He has shown up on TV several times.