WordTaiwan frequency #16,760
洗臉
ㄒㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇ
“to wash one's face; to lose face; to be humiliated or put in one's place”
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- 臉色ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄜˋcomplexion; facial expression; facial color or look; facial expression or mood shown on one's face
- 洗澡ㄒㄧˇ ㄗㄠˇto bathe; to take a shower; to wash one's body with water
- 清洗ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˇto wash; to clean; to rinse; (fig.) to purge; to remove or get rid of unwanted people or elements
- 臉部ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋface; the front part of the head from forehead to chin.
- 臉頰ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄚˊcheek; the fleshy side of the face below the eye.
- 臉孔ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄥˇface; facial features; countenance; visage.
- 臉龐ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄤˊface; the front of the head from forehead to chin; facial features; visage.
- 洗錢ㄒㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊto launder money; (in Taiwan) cash gifts given to a newborn baby
- 丟臉ㄉㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄢˇto lose face; to be humiliated; to suffer embarrassment
- 洗衣機ㄒㄧˇ ㄧ ㄐㄧwashing machine; appliance for washing clothes; may include washing, spinning, or drying functions.
- 洗手ㄒㄧˇ ㄕㄡˇto wash one's hands; (figurative) to wash one's hands of something; to give up a habit or former life
- 笑臉ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇa smiling face; a cheerful or friendly facial expression.