shamelessly; brazen-faced
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb phrase
to be brazen-faced; to act shamelessly despite losing face
informalUsed to describe someone who does something embarrassing or shameful but persists without regard for their own dignity or reputation. Often implies persistence in the face of refusal or humiliation.
Wèi为
le了
jiè借
dào到
qián钱
，
tā他
lǎo老
zhe着
liǎn脸
pí皮
yòu又
qù去
zhǎo找
qīn亲
qi戚
le了
。
To borrow money, he shamelessly went to his relatives again.
Bèi被
jù拒
jué绝
le了
hǎo好
jǐ几
cì次
，
tā他
hái还
shì是
lǎo老
zhe着
liǎn脸
pí皮
lái来
qiú求
wǒ我
bāng帮
máng忙
。
Rejected several times, he still came to beg me for help, brazen-faced.
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Tā他
lǎo老
zhe着
liǎn脸
pí皮
dāi待
zài在
jù聚
huì会
shàng上
，
jǐn尽
guǎn管
méi没
rén人
huān欢
yíng迎
tā他
。
He stuck around at the party shamelessly, even though no one welcomed him.