爭面子

See also: 争面子

Chinese

		struggle; fight	outer part; outside; face outer part; outside; face; reputation; face; self-respect
trad. (爭面子)		爭	面子
simp. (争面子)		争	面子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhēng miànzi

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhēng miànzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jheng miànzi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: chêng¹ mien⁴-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: jēng myàn-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeng miann.tzy
  - Palladius: чжэн мяньцзы (čžɛn mjanʹczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ mi̯ɛn⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/

Verb

爭面子

to fight for a good reputation; to try to win honour

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