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can’t do something for fear of hurting another person's feelings

lā bu xià liǎn

拉 不 下 脸

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can’t do something for fear of hurting another person's feelings
- tā lā bu xià liǎn gào su tā tā dǎ suàn táo zǒu
  他拉不下脸告诉她他打算逃走。
  He was ashamed to tell her that he wanted to fly.

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