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If you are a newly arrived expatriate， you will most certainly be confrontedwith___1__with Chinese people， and one of them is the "face" （Mianzi面子）.
What is face in China？
Some say that Chinese face is pure 1）vanity. Otherssay it is___2__that makes things appear better thanthey really are. In fact， Chinese face has a much broadermeaning. It represents a person’s reputation and dignitywithin multiple spheres， including the workplace， the family，personal friends， and society__3_____ .
Doing business with face
2）Inevitably， giving face and saving face is crucial when it comes to do business inChina. One of the most obvious ways in which this __4__ is the avoidance of publiccriticism in all but the most dire of circumstances. Inthis way， you give people face in public. Where in aWestern business meeting a boss might criticize anemployee’s proposal， for example， direct criticism wouldbe uncommon in a Chinese business meeting because itwould cause the person being criticized to__5___. Sincemuch of China’s business culture is based on personalrelationships （Guanxi关系 ）， giving face is also a tool that is frequently used in makinginroads into new social ___6___ .If you can get the 3）endorsement of one particular personof high social standing， that person’s __ 7___ and standing within their peer group can "give"you the "face" that you need to be more broadly welcomed in your business in China.
Some short sentences about face：
___8___ （You Mianzi有面子） ： to have gained pride or prestigethrough some kind of achievement.
Giving face （Gei Mianzi給面子） ： to praise or give deferenceto someone else to improve/uphold their reputation.
Losing face （Diu Lian丢脸） ： to be humiliated or to suffer theloss of social standing.
1） vanity[’vaenati]n.自负;自大;虚荣;虚荣心
2） inevitably [in’evitabli] adv.不可避免地;必然地;意料之中
3） endorsement [in’do：smant]n.（公开的）赞同，支持，认可
词组加油站
1.when it comes to do“当提到”;“就……而论”。可加动名词doing或名词，因为此处to是介词。
例如：When it comes to dancing， I’m all thumbs.
谈到跳舞，我真是一窍不通。
2.be based on“以……为根据”;“根据……”;“基于……”。用法是Abe based on B。
例如：Decisions about your children should be based on the practicalities ofeveryday life.
有关孩子们的决定，应该从日常生活的实际情况出发。
What is face in China？
Some say that Chinese face is pure 1）vanity. Otherssay it is___2__that makes things appear better thanthey really are. In fact， Chinese face has a much broadermeaning. It represents a person’s reputation and dignitywithin multiple spheres， including the workplace， the family，personal friends， and society__3_____ .
Doing business with face
2）Inevitably， giving face and saving face is crucial when it comes to do business inChina. One of the most obvious ways in which this __4__ is the avoidance of publiccriticism in all but the most dire of circumstances. Inthis way， you give people face in public. Where in aWestern business meeting a boss might criticize anemployee’s proposal， for example， direct criticism wouldbe uncommon in a Chinese business meeting because itwould cause the person being criticized to__5___. Sincemuch of China’s business culture is based on personalrelationships （Guanxi关系 ）， giving face is also a tool that is frequently used in makinginroads into new social ___6___ .If you can get the 3）endorsement of one particular personof high social standing， that person’s __ 7___ and standing within their peer group can "give"you the "face" that you need to be more broadly welcomed in your business in China.
Some short sentences about face：
___8___ （You Mianzi有面子） ： to have gained pride or prestigethrough some kind of achievement.
Giving face （Gei Mianzi給面子） ： to praise or give deferenceto someone else to improve/uphold their reputation.
Losing face （Diu Lian丢脸） ： to be humiliated or to suffer theloss of social standing.
1） vanity[’vaenati]n.自负;自大;虚荣;虚荣心
2） inevitably [in’evitabli] adv.不可避免地;必然地;意料之中
3） endorsement [in’do：smant]n.（公开的）赞同，支持，认可
词组加油站
1.when it comes to do“当提到”;“就……而论”。可加动名词doing或名词，因为此处to是介词。
例如：When it comes to dancing， I’m all thumbs.
谈到跳舞，我真是一窍不通。
2.be based on“以……为根据”;“根据……”;“基于……”。用法是Abe based on B。
例如：Decisions about your children should be based on the practicalities ofeveryday life.
有关孩子们的决定，应该从日常生活的实际情况出发。