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转面无情

转面无情 — “To turn against someone abruptly and show no mercy”

转面无情 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to turn against someone abruptly and show no mercy”. To be ruthless and unfeeling towards a former acquaintance or friend. Literally, “turn one's face and be merciless”.

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转面无情 Pronunciation and Pinyin

转面无情 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
转
zhuǎn8turn, rotate, change, transfer
面
miàn9face, surface, side, flour, noodles
无
wú4without, not having
情
qíng11emotions, feelings, love

Example Sentence with 转面无情

在激烈的竞争中,一些人为了达到目的,会变得转面无情。
In fierce competition, some people can turn merciless to achieve their objectives.

Idioms Related to 转面无情

Synonyms of 转面无情

  • fān翻liǎn脸wú无qíng情turn hostile and ruthless

More idioms starting with 转

  • zhuǎn转yú于gōu沟hè壑perish tragically in a ditch
  • zhuǎn转cè侧bù不ān安toss and turn restlessly
  • zhuǎn转fán凡wèi为shèng圣transform ordinary into holy
  • zhuǎn转wēi危wéi为ān安turn danger into safety
  • zhuǎn转hóu喉chù触huì讳accidentally offend by words
  • zhuǎn转chēn嗔wéi为xǐ喜turn anger into joy
  • zhuǎn转wān弯mò抹jiǎo角beat around the bush
  • zhuǎn转wān弯mó磨jiǎo角beat around the bush
  • zhuǎn转xǐ徙wú无cháng常constantly moving with no fixed abode
  • zhuǎn转yōu忧wéi为xǐ喜turn sorrow into joy
  • zhuǎn转niàn念zhī之jiān间in an instant
  • zhuǎn转bēi悲wéi为xǐ喜turn sorrow into joy

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Questions about 转面无情

What does 转面无情 mean?

转面无情 (zhuǎn miàn wú qíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to turn against someone abruptly and show no mercy”.

How do you pronounce 转面无情?

转面无情 is pronounced zhuǎn miàn wú qíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 转面无情 literally mean?

Literally, 转面无情 means “turn one's face and be merciless”. It is used to mean “to turn against someone abruptly and show no mercy”.

What is the Chinese definition of 转面无情?

翻脸不认人

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