顧面子
gu3 min6 zi2gù miàn zǐinferred
English
- attending to / caring about one's own reputation; having high self-esteem
粵語 — Cantonese
- 在意自己嘅形象
Examples
雖然佢好窮，但係都好顧面子，唔鍾意人幫。
Although he is broke, he has high self-esteem, and doesn't like receiving help.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk