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TSUMUGU · B2 · 詞
面子 word · B2
面子 =
ㄇㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ · miàn zi
noun — face, social prestige; one's reputation or dignity before others.

字源 FORM — what the parts do

face, surface (表面)miàn
nominal suffix (桌子)zi
面子,表面的面,桌子的子。