chǎng
miàn
huà

common
noun

Meaning of 场面话

场面话 means empty polite words; perfunctory social niceties; hollow compliments said to maintain appearances. Pronounced chǎng miàn huà.

  • empty polite words; perfunctory social niceties; hollow compliments said to maintain appearances

Definitions & Examples

shuō
zhè
xiē
dōu
shì
chǎng
miàn
huà
 
dāng
zhēn
 

He said these are all just empty formalities, so you shouldn't take them seriously.

Zài
zhè
zhǒng
chǎng
 
jiā
nán
miǎn
yào
shuō
xiē
chǎng
miàn
huà
 

On such occasions, it's inevitable that everyone will say some perfunctory social niceties.

Bié
zhǐ
tīng
chǎng
miàn
huà
 
yào
kàn
de
shí
xíng
dòng
 

Don't just listen to polite formulas; look at his actual actions.