粵

搽caa4脂zi1粉fan2吊diu3頸geng2

caa4 zi1 fan2 diu3 geng2chá zhī fěn diào jǐnginferred

English

  1. a "sandwich pun" - to want to save face so badly that one (metaphorically) risks death

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 歇後語，指「死要面」

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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