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Open the tool →敷衍门面 (fū yǎn mén mian) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go through the motions”.
敷衍门面 is pronounced fū yǎn mén mian in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 敷衍门面 means “perfunctory façade”. It is used to mean “to go through the motions”.
敷衍:将就应付。只做表面的应付,而不认真解决实际问题