翻脸不认人 (fān liǎn bù rèn rén) — To turn one's face and ...
This phrase means 'to turn one's face and not recognize someone', indicating a sharp change in attitude, often between friends or acquaintances. It is used when someone suddenly becomes unresponsive or unfriendly.
Example Usage
她翻脸不认人，让我很失望。
She turned her face and did not recognize me, which disappointed me greatly.
Cultural Context
This term is often used in personal relationships, especially in discussions about betrayal or conflict.
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