面子

face;reputation;prestige;feelings;sensibilities
这件事保全了他的～。This is a face-saver for him.or:This is a face-saving gesture for him./爱～have a strong sense of“face”；care much about one’s “face”；anxious to save face;concerned about face-saving/保全～ save face/不讲～ show no consideration for others’sensibilities;not spare sb’s feelings/不顾～disregard one’s dignity/丢～lose face/给～show due respect for sb’s feelings; do sb a favor/留～spare sb’s feelings(or susceptibilities)/撕破～ cast aside all considerations of face/挽回～save face/有～enjoy due respect