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熟面孔

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Collocation

1
很多熟面孔
2
一些熟面孔
3
都是熟面孔

Definition

熟面孔

Literally means:

acquaintance

Actually means:

familiar person or thing

熟 means "familiar". 面孔 refers to the face of a person.

The phrase refers to a person that one has met several times or that often shows up on a certain occasion. It also refers to a thing that one often encounters. When it refers to a person, it connotes that people are not unfamiliar with him or have some impression of him. When referring to something, the phrase indicates that it is cliche or not new to people, without its own characteristics.

面孔,人的脸。熟面孔,已经见过好几次熟,熟悉。

面孔,熟人的脸,或经常在某一场合出现的人。也指经常遇到的事物。指人时表示不陌生,有一定的印象。指物时表示不新鲜,没有自己的特点。

Example

Used as object or subject. (作宾语、主语)
1
Zhè
cháng
wǎnhuì
晚会
bàn
de
hěn
jīngcǎi
精彩
  
,
zhíde
值得一提
de
shì
  
,
yǒu
hěnduō
很多
yǎnyuán
演员
dōu
shì
guānzhòng
观众
ài
喜爱
de
shú
miànkǒng
面孔
  

The party was wonderful, and it's worth noting that many actors are familiar faces that the audience loves.

2
Wéi
quèbǎo
确保
hángxíng
航行
ānquán
安全
  
,
chǎng
机场
duì
jìn
进入
xiànchǎng
现场
de
gōngzuò
工作
rényuán
人员
shíxíng
实行
yán
严格
de
ānquán
安全
jiǎnchá
检查
  
,
shǐ
即使
shú
miànkǒng
面孔
wài
例外
  

To ensure the safety of navigation, the airport imposes strict security checks on staff entering the site, even if they are familiar.

3
Hěnduō
很多
xuésheng
学生
zài
zuòwén
作文
xiě
de
shìqing
事情
dōu
shì
jīngcháng
经常
zài
bàozhǐ
报纸
shàng
kàndào
看到
de
shú
miànkǒng
面孔
  
,
hěn
shǎo
shì
自己
qīnshēn
亲身
jīng
经历
de
  

Many students write in their compositions are familiar faces that they often see in the newspaper, and rarely experience themselves.