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Open the tool →面目黎黑 (miàn mù lí hēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Looking sallow and gaunt”.
面目黎黑 is pronounced miàn mù lí hēi in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 面目黎黑 means “face sallow and dark”. It is used to mean “Looking sallow and gaunt”.
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