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面具
miànjù
Description
面具是戴在脸上的东西，可以把你的脸盖住。
A 面具 is something worn on the face that can cover your face.
过节、演戏或者演出的时候，人们常常会戴面具。
People often wear 面具 during festivals, acting, or performances.
Meanings
面具miànjù
a mask worn over the face
他戴着一个很可怕的面具。
He is wearing a scary mask.
面具miànjù
a false front hiding one's true feelings
他对人总是戴着面具。
He always puts on a mask with people.
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Notes
- Etymology
面 (face) + 具 (tool/implement), literally a 'face tool'.
- Nuance
面具 is a decorative/costume mask; 口罩 is a hygienic face mask.
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