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to turn hostile suddenly · face changing, a device of Sichuan Opera, a dramatic change of attitude expressing fright, anger etc

变脸
biàn liǎn
b+iàn·4th tonel+iǎn·3rd tone
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Synonyms
Synonyms
to change color · to discolor · to change countenance · to become angry变色biàn sèto fall out with sb; to become hostile翻脸fān liǎncomplete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic · entirely outside the norm · out of character一反常态yī fǎn cháng tài