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Mianzi (面子) in AP Chinese

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

the social reputation, dignity, and public respect a person tries to maintain in front of others

AP course connection

Topic 1.3: 1.3 Social Interactions and Relationships | 社会交往与人际关系 | 社會交往與人際關係

Unit 1

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