满脸 (mǎn liǎn) — one's whole face (covered with or showing a certain expression or state)
Definition
A noun meaning 'all over the face' — usually modified by an expression or state (e.g. 满脸汗, 满脸惊讶) to show that emotion or condition covers the entire face.
noun
one's whole face (covered with or showing a certain expression or state)
Examples
- 满脸。Tā xiào dé mǎn liǎn tōng hóng.She laughed so hard her whole face turned red.
- 满脸，。Tā mǎn liǎn shì hàn, kàn qǐ lái hěn lèi.His face was covered in sweat, and he looked very tired.
- ，满脸。Tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi, tā mǎn liǎn jīng yà.Upon hearing this news, his face was full of surprise.
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