翻臉

See also: 翻脸

Chinese

		flit about; translate; turn over	face
trad. (翻臉)		翻	臉
simp. (翻脸)		翻	脸

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fānliǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄢㄌㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faan¹ lim⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fānliǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄢㄌㄧㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fanlean
  - IPA ^(key): /fän⁵⁵ li̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: faan¹ lim⁵
  - Yale: fāan líhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faan¹ lim⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: fan¹ lim⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /fäːn⁵⁵ liːm¹³/

Verb

翻臉

to suddenly turn hostile; to fall out with

Synonyms

(Min Nan) 變面／变面, 起屁面

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