冇面

Chinese

not have (dialectal)
face; side; surface
face; side; surface; aspect; top
 
trad. (冇面) 冇 面
simp. #(冇面) 冇 面

Pronunciation

Verb

冇面

  1. (Cantonese) to lose face; to be embarrassed
    今次個頭剪到咁肉酸，我認真冇面見人囉！ [Cantonese, trad.]
    今次个头剪到咁肉酸，我认真冇面见人啰！ [Cantonese, simp.]
    gam1 ci3 go3 tau4 zin2 dou3 gam3 juk6 syun1, ngo5 jing6-2 zan1 mou5 min6-2 gin3 jan4 lo1! [Jyutping]
    This time's haircut made me look so ugly. I am too embarrassed to see anyone!
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