刷脸 (shuā liǎn) — To swipe face
Literally meaning 'to swipe face', this term refers to leveraging personal connections or looks to gain advantages, especially in social or professional settings. It often has a negative connotation.
Example Usage
他总是刷脸来得到工作机会，我觉得不公平。
He always leverages his looks to get job opportunities; I find it unfair.
Cultural Context
This reflects societal attitudes towards merit and connections, often discussed in competitive environments.
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