Meaning of 拉下脸
拉下脸 means not spare someone's feelings; act without regard for personal relations; pull a long face; show displeasure or unhappiness. Pronounced lā xià liǎn.
- not spare someone's feelings; act without regard for personal relations
- pull a long face; show displeasure or unhappiness
Definitions & Examples
Zuò作
wéi为
jīng经
lǐ理
，
tā她
bì必
xū须
lā拉
xià下
liǎn脸
lái来
pī批
píng评
chí迟
dào到
yuán员
gōng工
。
As a manager, she had to put aside personal feelings to criticize the late employee.
Suī虽
rán然
wǒ我
men们
shì是
péng朋
you友
，
dàn但
zài在
yuán原
zé则
wèn问
tí题
shàng上
wǒ我
hái还
shì是
děi得
lā拉
xià下
liǎn脸
。
Even though we are friends, I still have to be strict when it comes to matters of principle.
Wèi为
le了
gōng公
sī司
jì纪
lǜ律
，
lǎo老
bǎn板
lā拉
xià下
liǎn脸
kāi开
chú除
le了
tā他
de的
zhí侄
zi子
。
For the sake of company discipline, the boss hardened his heart and fired his nephew.
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