变脸biàn∥liǎn 1.翻脸{turn hostile}: 他一～,六亲不认{Once he gets angry, he does not consider anybody's feelings.}|两个人为了一点ㄦ小事变了脸。{The two of them fell out over mere trifles.} 2.戏曲表演特技,表演时以快速的动作改变角色的脸色或面容,多用来表示人物的极度恐惧、愤怒等。{(dramatic technique in performance of a play) change facial expression rapidly to show extreme fear, anger, etc.}