| 面临 | mian4 lin2 | to be confronted with |
| 脸红 | lian3 hong2 | to blush |
| 双面 | shuang1 mian4 | two-faced |
| 露骨 | lu4 gu3 | flagrant |
| 冷面 | leng3 mian4 | naengmyeon (Korean dish based on cold noodles in soup) |
| 马脸 | ma3 lian3 | horsefaced |
| 人面兽心 | ren2 mian4 shou4 xin1 | two-faced |
| 死皮赖脸 | si3 pi2 lai4 lian3 | shameless |
| 不见棺材不落泪 | bu4 jian4 guan1 cai2 bu4 luo4 lei4 bu4 jian4 guan1 cai2 bu4 luo4 lbu4 jian4 gu | not to shed tears until one sees the coffin |
| 白面书生 | bai2 mian4 shu1 sheng1 | still wet behind the ears |
| 面临困难 | mian4 lin2 kun4 nan2 | to be faced with problems |
| 慈眉善目 | ci2 mei2 shan4 mu4 | benign-faced |
| 居心叵测 | ju1 xin1 po3 ce4 | two-faced |