有臉

jau5 lim5

lit. having face · to have prestige · to command respect

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. having face
  2. to have prestige
  3. to command respect
  4. to have the nerve (e.g. to ask sth outrageous)
  5. to have the gall
  6. not ashamed to

Written Forms

有臉Traditional · Main Form
有脸Alternate Form

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