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包公脸

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Collocation

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一张包公脸
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用一副包公脸
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那张包公脸
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板着包公脸
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绷着包公脸

Definition

包公脸:

Literally means:

Baogong's face

Actually means:

包公, an official in Song Dynasty, who is wellknown for his solemnity and justice in trying legal cases. Since his face was very dark, people called him Black Bao (Bao Heizi).

It figuratively refers to a very stern, solemn and awing look. Sometimes derogatory.

包公,宋朝官员,因断案准确、公正,执法严正而出名。因脸色很黑,人家私下里叫他“包黑子”。

比喻一本正经、十分严肃而令人有点害怕的脸色。有时含有贬义。

Example

Used as subject or object. 常 (作主语、宾语)
1
ba
爸爸
shì
去世
shí
zhīyǒu
只有
4
4
suì
  
,
guān
关于
de
yàng
模样
  
,
wéi
唯一
de
记得
de
shì
zhāng
dài
xiàoróng
笑容
de
bāogōng
包公
liǎn
  

I was only 4 years old when my father died, and the only thing I remember about what he looked like was the face without a smile.

2
ye
爷爷
suīrán
虽然
zuì
huan
喜欢
  
,
guò
不过
yàoshi
要是
gēn
dǎodàn
捣蛋
  
,
jiù
huì
bǎn
zhāo
bāogōng
包公
liǎn
  
,
不理
  

Grandpa likes me best, but if I mess with him, he will be on the board of the public face, ignore me.

3
wàng
希望
néng
chōu
diǎn
shíjiān
时间
xiàmiàn
下面
de
rén
chá
喝茶
liáotiān
聊天
  
,
yào
不要
lǎoshi
老是
bāogōng
包公
liǎn
gēn
men
他们
tán
gōngzuò
工作
  

I hope he can take some time to tea and chat with the people below, don't always have a face to talk to them about work.