a once-met acquaintance
Half face, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B à NMI à nzh à Ji à, which means people who have only seen one side. From Yuan Yanbo's preface to celebrities of the Three Kingdoms.
The origin of Idioms
In Yuan Yanbo's preface to the celebrities of the Three Kingdoms in Jin Dynasty, it is said that "in view of the common people's mutual views, we can only make a decision on whether Tibet should be ruled by one-sided acquaintance."
Analysis of Idioms
A half face friend
Idiom usage
At the beginning of the imperial examination, there were no relatives between China and Korea. Yu Yuan Jiu Shu by Bai Juyi in Tang Dynasty
Chinese PinYin : bàn miàn zhī jiù
a once-met acquaintance
have integrity and be public-spirited. bù tān wé bǎo
feast the revelry all night long. cháng yè zhī yǐn
rely through one's own efforts. zì lì gēng shēng