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卖面子 Trad. 賣面子

mài miàn zi
to obsequiously bequeath favors on behalf of another to give face to somebody by doing favors on their behalf to curry favor for a third party to intercede on another's behalf

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买面子 Trad. 買面子

mǎi miàn zi
to allow sb to save face to defer to

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