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买面子

mǎi miàn zi

3-character word Traditional 買面子

What 买面子 means

1. to allow sb to save face
2. to defer to

The characters in 买面子

• 买mǎito buy; to purchase
• 面miànface; side; surface
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

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