两面派 (兩面派)
liǎng miàn pài
Pinyin

Definition

两面派 (兩面派)
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liǎng miàn pài
  1. two-faced person
  2. double-dealing

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

上面
shàng miàn
  1. 1 on top of
  2. 2 above-mentioned
  3. 3 also pr. [shàng mian]
下面
xià miàn
  1. 1 below
  2. 2 under
  3. 3 next
  4. 4 the following
  5. 5 also pr. [xià mian]
前面
qián miàn
  1. 1 ahead
  2. 2 in front
  3. 3 preceding
  4. 4 above
  5. 5 also pr. [qián mian]
外面
wài miàn
  1. 1 outside (also pr. [wài mian] for this sense)
  2. 2 surface
  3. 3 exterior
  4. 4 external appearance
封面
fēng miàn
  1. 1 cover (of a publication)

Idioms (20)

一体两面
yī tǐ liǎng miàn
  1. 1 lit. one body two sides (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a situation with two sides to it
上不了台面
shàng bù liǎo tái miàn
  1. 1 better kept under the table (idiom)
  2. 2 not to be disclosed
  3. 3 too inferior to show in public
不看僧面看佛面
bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn
  1. 1 lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
人面兽心
rén miàn shòu xīn
  1. 1 human face, beast's heart (idiom); two-faced
  2. 2 malicious and duplicitous
以泪洗面
yǐ lèi xǐ miàn
  1. 1 to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)

Sample Sentences

两面派。听说他还经常打小报告呢。连公司里谁谈恋爱他都要向老板汇报。真是小人。
liǎngmiànpài 。tīngshuō tā hái jīngcháng dǎxiǎobàogào ne 。lián gōngsī lǐ shéi tán liàn ài tā dōu yào xiàng lǎobǎn huìbào 。zhēnshì xiǎorén 。
Two-faced. I've heard that he also often rats on his colleagues. He even goes and reports to the boss about who in the company is dating. He's really a scoundrel.
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