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v.turn red from drinking; flush from drinking
- tā jiǔ liàng bù dà hē jǐ kǒu jiù lì kè shàng liǎn
  他酒量不大，喝几口就立刻上脸。
  He can't carry more than a few sips of liquor without flushing.
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v.diallet praise go to one's head; get impudent when complimented
- zhè hái zi bù dǒng shì cái kuā tā liǎng jù jiù shàng liǎn le
  这孩子不懂事，才夸他两句就上脸了。
  The child is rather silly; a little praise turns his head.
- nǐ kàn dào tā men shì zěn me dēng bí zi shàng liǎn de le ba
  你看到他们是怎么蹬鼻子上脸的了吧？
  Have you seen the way they turn up their noses at us?

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