concept   face
culture   East Asian cultures
statement   Preserving 'face' is crucial in East Asian cultures to maintain dignity and avoid public embarrassment.
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1 about face East Asian countries Refers to a military term for turning 180 degrees to face the opposite direction 1
2 cheek East Asian culture Avoiding direct physical contact with someone's cheeks as a sign of respect and personal space 1
3 cheek East Asian culture Touching someone's cheek as a form of greeting or affection is less common and may be considered invasive 1
4 cheekbone East Asian countries Soft and rounded cheekbones are considered attractive in East Asian beauty standards. 1
5 cheekbone East Asian countries In East Asian countries, a more subtle and rounded cheekbone structure is often considered harmonious and attractive. 1
6 cheekbone East Asian culture Considered less prominent and more rounded compared to the Western ideal of high and defined cheekbones. 1
7 face East Asian countries Direct confrontation or embarrassment in public is often avoided to save 'face', which is a crucial aspect of social harmony and respect. 1
8 face East Asian countries Importance placed on preserving 'face' or social reputation 1
9 face East Asian countries Significant social value, preserving and avoiding loss of face is important 1
10 face traditional East Asian cultures Maintaining 'face' or dignity, and avoiding public embarrassment is crucial. 1
11 facial East Asian countries Facial expressions are considered an important means of communication, and emphasis is placed on maintaining a neutral or polite facial expression in public settings. 1
12 facial East Asian cultures Facials are not as common as in Western cultures, but skincare routines often involve meticulous facial cleansing and moisturizing. 1
13 human face East Asian countries Avoiding direct eye contact is a sign of respect during conversation, especially when speaking with elders or individuals of higher social status. 1
14 human face East Asian countries Maintaining eye contact for prolonged periods may be seen as confrontational or disrespectful. 1